The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing : traitor to the nation : taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources. Vol. 1, The Pox party
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The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing : traitor to the nation : taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources. Vol. 1, The Pox party

By Anderson, M. T.

Genre Young adult fiction.

Audience Teens 14-17 years

Published 2008 by Candlewick Press, Cambridge, Mass.

ISBN 9780763636791

Bib Id 641111

Copyright 2006

Description 353 p. ; 20 cm.

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cam a22 Ia 4500
ISBN
9780763636791 (pbk.) : $11.00
0763636797
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FIC Anderson
Title
The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing : traitor to the nation : taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources. Vol. 1, The Pox party
Varying Form of Title
Pox party
Copyright Date
2006
Description
353 p. ; 20 cm.
Contents
Transit of Venus -- Pox party -- Liberty & property -- Great chain of being.
Summary
Various diaries, letters, and other manuscripts chronicle the experiences of Octavian, a young African American, from birth to age sixteen, as he is brought up as part of a science experiment in the years leading up to and during the Revolutionary War.
Awards
National Book Award, 2006.
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Genre/Form
Young adult fiction.
Historical fiction

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