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Scholastic Paperbacks, 1991-01-02

Freedom Crossing

Freedom Crossing

Apple Paperbacks

Margaret Goff Clark, Author

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9780590445696

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When Laura Eastman comes home from a vacation with relatives in the South, her loyalties are challenged by abolitionist ideals. Her own father and brother are helping runaway slaves escape. Will Laura help them?
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Sometimes, doing what’s right comes at the cost of comfort, assumptions, even safety. This story confronts prejudice and fear with bravery and compassion, showing how transformation begins when truth is stronger than tradition. A powerful look at personal growth shaped by moral clarity and acts of selflessness.

Keywords and Themes: Change • Character • Compassion • Conviction • Courage • Family • Freedom • General (see also headings under Social Themes) • Historical • Integrity • Juvenile Fiction • Responsibility • Selflessness • Social Themes • Transformation • United States - 19th Century • Values & Virtues

Readability • 5.5

Age Range • 9-12

Pages • 160

Subjects • Underground railroad • Juvenile fiction • Fiction

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Values & Virtues • Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 19th Century • Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)

Laura is furious when she overhears her brother, Bert, and an old friend talking about her as if she were a stranger.
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