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Marcus and his classmates learn about the terrible problem of slavery in present-day Sudan and raise money to help buy the freedom of some of the slaves. Alternate chapters tell the stories of the slaves.
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2 editions- Other · English · 2009Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company · 9780152061050
- Other · English · 2000Silver Whistle · 178 pages · 9780152024048
FamiliesJuvenile fictionSlaveryFamily lifeSchoolsFictionSlavery, sudanFamily life, fiction