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Anderson, M. T.

The Pox party / taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by Mr. M.T. Anderson of Boston. - 1st ed. - Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, 2006. - 351 p. : map ; 24 cm. - Astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation ; v. 1 . - Anderson, M. T. Astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation ; v. 1. .

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Various diaries, letters, and other manuscripts chronicle the experiences of Octavian, a young African American, from birth to age sixteen, as he is brought up as part of a science experiment in the years leading up to and during the Revolutionary War.

Young Adult. Young Adult Follett Library Resources.

ISBN: 0763624020 (hc. : alk. paper) 1428712143 (BWI bdg.) 9780763624026 (hc. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2006043170

Subjects--Topical Terms:
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Liberty--Juvenile fiction.
Science--Experiments--Juvenile fiction.
Slavery--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Freedom--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Science--Experiments--Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Freedom--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Science--Experiments--Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Massachusetts--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Juvenile fiction.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Juvenile fiction.
Massachusetts--History--Fiction.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Fiction.
Massachusetts--History--Fiction.
United States--History--1775-1783, Revolution--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Historical fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.A54395 / Pox 2006

Dewey Class. No.: F AND/O