Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Children’s / Teenage Fiction and True Stories, Historical Fiction

The Prison-Ship Adventure of James Forten, Revolutionary War Captive
Paperback Published on: 01/01/2011
Price: £7.29
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Synopsis
Captured at sea . . . a young man must choose between his country and his freedom.
The Atlantic Ocean, 1781. James Forten is a free African American sailor on an American ship, the Royal Louis, during the Revolutionary War. After his ship is captured by the British, he becomes a prisoner on the Amphion. James worries that he will be sold as a slave. Will James ever see his home again?
Publisher information
- Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
- ISBN: 9780761370758
- Number of pages: 32
- Dimensions: 208 x 142 x 5 mm
- Weight: 58g
- Languages: English