Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge
George and Martha Washington's Courageous Slave Who Dared to Run Away; Young Readers Edition
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2019
Summary
“A brilliant work of US history.” —School Library Journal (starred review) “Gripping.” —BCCB (starred review) “Accessible…Necessary.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) A School Library Journal Best Nonfiction Book of 2019!
A National Book Award Finalist for Nonfiction, Never Caught is the eye-opening narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington’s runaway slave, who ris…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781534416178 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 153441617X |
| Author: | Erica Armstrong Dunbar, Kathleen Van Cleve |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Aladdin |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2019 |
| Weight: | 354g |
| Dimensions: | 23mm x 140mm x 210mm |
| Audience Age: | 9-13 |
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Erica Armstrong Dunbar
Erica Armstrong Dunbar is a historian and professor of African American studies at Emory University. Her first book was A Fragile Freedom: African American Women and Emancipation in the Antebellum City. Her second book, Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge, was a finalist for the National Book Award in nonfiction and a winner of the Frederick Douglass Book Award. She is also the author of She Came to Slay, an illustrated tribute to Harriet Tubman, and Susie King Taylor, and is the coexecutive producer of the HBO series The Gilded Age.
Kathleen Van Cleve teaches creative writing and film at the University of Pennsylvania. She has written three books, including the award-winning middle grade novel Drizzle. She lives in Philadelphia with her husband and sons.
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