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Midnight Rescue (Riverboat Adventures)
Lois Walfrid Johnson

Midnight Rescue (Riverboat Adventures)

Bethany House Publishers (Sep 15, 1996)
9781556613531
| Paperback
175 pages | 142 x 213 mm | English
Dewey FIC Joh
LC Classification PZ7.J63255 .Mi 1996
LC Control No. 96045763

Genre

  • Fiction
  • Historical Fiction
  • Juvenile Literature

Subject

  • African Americans
  • Fugitive Slaves
  • Slavery
  • Steamboats
  • Underground Railroad

Plot

One Misstep Could Wreck Their Plan!As the Christina steams southward, Libby Norstad and her friends Caleb and Jordan finalize their plans to rescue Jordan's family from slavery. But problems arise with the news of an escaped convict who may have sneaked aboard Captain Norstad's riverboat. And when someone overhears Libby talking to Caleb about Jordan being a fugitive slave, she fears it is the prisoner!Sick at heart, Libby realizes that she has failed her friends. Not only has she risked Jordan's safety, but she has also endangered the mission to rescue his family. Will Caleb still be willing to trust her to help with the Underground Railroad? And if he does, can Libby avoid making another terrible mistake?

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