Stolen : five free boys kidnapped into slavery and their astonishing odyssey home

Bell, Richard 1978- (author.).

Summary: "A gripping and true story about five boys who were kidnapped in the North and smuggled into slavery in the Deep South -- and their daring attempt to escape and bring their captors to justice, reminiscent of Twelve Years A Slave and Never Caught"--

Record details

ISBN: 9781501169434
ISBN: 1501169432
Physical Description: print
318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition: First 37 INK/Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Publisher: New York : 37 INK, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, 2019.
Copyright: ©2019

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-293) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction: The reverse Underground Railroad -- Sanctuary city -- Black hearts -- Midnight land -- In-laws and outlaws -- The beaten way -- The body in the wagon -- The halfway house -- The lifeboat -- A living witness -- Hunting wolves -- Kidnappers all -- Conclusion: The first law of nature.