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Horáček, Petr

Summary: "The tiger is the most fearless animal in the jungle, but when hunters take him to a cage in the city he discovers there is something much more valuable than strength or power"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOR

Maijala, Marika

Summary: Racing greyhound Rosie escapes the confines of the racetrack and bounds towards freedom.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Elsewhere Editions 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAI

Polacco, Patricia.

Summary: After a fellow slave is beaten to death, Sadie and her family flee the plantation for freedom through the Underground Railroad.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Oversize, Call number: J FIC POL

Kendi, Ibram X.

Summary: Born to parents who fled slavery and the Trail of Tears, Magnolia Flower is a girl with a vibrant spirit. Not to be deterred by rigid ways of the world, she longs to connect with others, who too long for freedom. She finds this in a young man of letters who her father disapproves of. In her quest to be free, Magnolia must make a choice and set off on a journey that will prove just how brave one...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas LLC] 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG KEN

Drummond, Allan.

Summary: Describes the unveiling of the Statue of Liberty and its importance as a symbol of freedom.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Frances Foster Books 2002

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Ame Drummond

Curtis, Christopher Paul

Summary: In 1859, eleven-year-old Elijah Freeman, the first free-born child in Buxton, Canada, which is a haven for slaves fleeing the American south, uses his wits and skills to try to bring to justice the lying preacher who has stolen money that was to be used to buy a family's freedom.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC CUR

Anderson, M. T.

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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC AND

Kim, Hyun Sook

Summary: Set in dictatorial South Korea in 1984, a group of teens experience a taste of freedom on a winter retreat with no parental supervision.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop

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Voigt, Cynthia.

Summary: Fredle, a young mouse cast out of his home, faces dangers and predators outside, makes some important discoveries and allies, and learns the meaning of freedom as he struggles to return home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2011

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Stacks, Call number: J FIC VOI

Anderson, M. T.

Summary: Various diaries, letters, and other manuscripts chronicle the experiences of Octavian, a young African American, as he is brought up as part of a science experiment in the years leading up to and during the Revolutionary War.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2008

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC AND

Nolen, Jerdine

Summary: In the antebellum South, two siblings shelter a large, mysterious, wounded bird and eventually follow it west toward freedom.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NOL

Patrick, Denise Lewis.

Summary: "What if you suddenly found yourself in Addy Walker's world in the middle of the Civil War? Join Addy on adventures as you outrun a slave catcher, raise money for soldiers, and search for Addy's family. Your journey back in time can take whatever twists and turns you choose, as you select from a variety of options in this multiple-ending story"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC PAT

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC AME

Curtis, Christopher Paul.

Summary: In 1859, eleven-year-old Elijah Freeman, the first free-born child in Buxton, Canada, which is a haven for slaves fleeing the American south, uses his wits and skills to try to bring to justice the lying preacher who has stolen money that was to be used to buy a family's freedom.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House/Listening Library 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD CUR

Cooper, Floyd

Summary: Little Mazie wants the freedom to stay up late, but her father explains what freedom really means in the story of Juneteenth, and how her ancestors celebrated their true freedom.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Young Readers, a Capstone imprint 2015

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE COO

Haddix, Margaret Peterson.

Summary: When thirteen-year-old Luke Garner unwittingly sets off a rebellion which sweeps the country and ousts the Population Police from power, he quickly realizes that the new regime is corrupt and he may hold the only key to true freedom.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Paperbacks 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HAD

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J Fiction Had

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HAD

Oliver, Alison

Summary: Throughout her busy days, Moon wonders what it would be like to be wild and free until the day she meets a wolf and learns his "wolfy ways."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE OLI

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