Chelsea, MI: Sleeping Bear Press, 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Frankenhuyzen, Gijsbert. 1st Edition, 1st printing (Full number Line). Copyright 2004. Ages 7-10. Realistic and detailed full page illustrations. Bright panels. A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. Unclipped price corner. Top corner bumping, one corner with a tad of wear, and light rubs. Dust jacket with some edge waviness. Soft, light back jacket indents (handling). Summary: Slaves heading toward Canada ask a boy whose father was member of the Underground Railway to take them across the Detroit River. The river is beginning to freeze and patrol boats are looking for runaway slaves. His dilemma is should he obey his mother and refuse to row them across the river in his boat or help them despite the danger and his mother's request.

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Bookseller: D'Qualitas Books, Et. Al. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 121943
Title: Friend On Freedom River
Author: Whelan, Gloria
Illustrator: Frankenhuyzen, Gijsbert
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
ISBN 10: 1585362220
ISBN 13: 9781585362226
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Place of Publication: Chelsea, MI
Date Published: 2004
Pages: 48
Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
Keywords: children, fiction, read aloud, underground railroad, friendship, hardship
Bookseller catalogs: Picture Books-Ages 10 to Adult;

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D'Qualitas Books Et. Al. is a family operated internet bookstore. We offer a variety of used books that we have accumulated from various sources. Our specialties include Children and Adult Collector Books, Children and Adult Classic Books, First Editions, Out-of-Print Books, and general stock. All books that are listed are in our possession. They have been individually selected, and we conscientiously grade and describe them.

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