My Name is Not Friday

My Name is Not Friday
Author :
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages : 331
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780545863711
ISBN-13 : 0545863716
Rating : 4/5 (11 Downloads)

Book Synopsis My Name is Not Friday by : Jon Walter

Download or read book My Name is Not Friday written by Jon Walter and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2016-01-05 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A gorgeously written account of a freeborn black boy sold into slavery during the Civil War; think 12 Years a Slave for young adults. Well-mannered Samuel and his mischievous younger brother Joshua are free black boys living in an orphanage during the end of the Civil War. Samuel takes the blame for Joshua's latest prank, and the consequence is worse than he could ever imagine. He's taken from the orphanage to the South, given a new name -- Friday -- and sold into slavery. What follows is a heartbreaking but hopeful account of Samuel's journey from freedom, to captivity, and back again.


My Name is Not Friday Related Books

My Name is Not Friday
Language: en
Pages: 331
Authors: Jon Walter
Categories: Young Adult Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-05 - Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A gorgeously written account of a freeborn black boy sold into slavery during the Civil War; think 12 Years a Slave for young adults. Well-mannered Samuel and h
My Name Is Not Angelica
Language: en
Pages: 147
Authors: Scott O'Dell
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-03 - Publisher: HarperCollins

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In this historical novel set in the Virgin Islands of 1733, Raisha escapes from her Dutch "owners" in time to witness the mass suicide of her fellow slaves, who
The Names Not on the Wall
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: John "Doc" Hutchings
Categories: Disabled veterans
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Squidly Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Based on the author's own experiences, and enhanced with fiction, this novel takes readers back to Vietnam during 1968-69.
All Our Names
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Dinaw Mengestu
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-04 - Publisher: Vintage

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

From acclaimed author Dinaw Mengestu, a recipient of the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 award, The New Yorker’s 20 Under 40 award, and a 2012 MacArth
My Name is Not Refugee
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Kate Milner
Categories: Children's stories
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05 - Publisher: Barrington Stoke Picture Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A touching, timely and tender exploration of refugees and migration for the youngest readers.