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There's a place the slaves been whisperin' around called Canada. The law don't allow no slavery there. They say you follow the North Star, and when you step onto this land you are free ......
Taken away from her mother by a ruthless slave trader, all Julilly has left is the dream of freedom. Every day that she spends huddled in the slaver trader's wagon travelling south or working on the brutal new plantation, she thinks about the land where it is possible to be free, a land she and her friend Liza may reach someday. So when workers from the Underground Railroad offer to help the two girls escape, they are ready. But the slave catchers and their dogs will soon be after them .....
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Customer Review: 11 April 2011
Reviewer: Saadia A
'A brilliant novel... so true which makes it so sad :''( '
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Customer Review: 29 April 2010Product details
Format :
Paperback
ISBN: 9780143168591
Size : 133 x 210mm
Pages : 160
Published : 08 May 2009
Publisher : Puffin
Underground to Canada
£4.99
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