Copper sun, Sharon M. Draper
Type
Label
Copper sun, Sharon M. Draper
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [306])
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Copper sun
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Sharon M. Draper
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, UG, 5.2, 11, 11, 104029
Summary
Two fifteen-year-old girls--one a slave and the other an indentured servant--escape their Carolina plantation and try to make their way to Fort Moses, Florida, a Spanish colony that gives sanctuary to slavesThis poignant story of two fifteen-year-old girls describes the shocking realities of the slave trade and plantation life of 18th century America. Amari, a slave, and Polly, and indentured servant, escape a cruel life and try to reach safety in Florida
Target audience
adolescent
Classification
Subject
- African Americans + History -- 18th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery -- Fiction
- Indentured servants -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans + History -- 18th century -- Fiction
- Indentured servants -- Fiction
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile fiction
- Florida -- History -- Spanish colony, 1565-1763 -- Fiction
- South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction
- Florida -- History -- Spanish colony, 1565-1763 -- Juvenile fiction
Content
Incoming Resources
- Has instance3
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject10
- African Americans + History -- 18th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery -- Fiction
- Indentured servants -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans + History -- 18th century -- Fiction
- Indentured servants -- Fiction
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile fiction
- Florida -- History -- Spanish colony, 1565-1763 -- Fiction
- South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction
- Florida -- History -- Spanish colony, 1565-1763 -- Juvenile fiction
- Content1