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Tingle, Tim

Stone River Crossing

324 pp. | Lee/Tu | May, 2019 | Trade ISBN 978-1-62014-823-5 $20.95
(2) 4-6 Martha Tom crosses the Bok Chitto River, which separates the Choctaw Nation from a white-owned plantation, and she meets enslaved boy Lil Mo. The two become friends, and she helps his family cross the river to freedom. Tingle's narrative, set in 1808 Mississippi and told with heart and humor, brings to life a multitude of fascinating characters while illuminating a little-known moment in history. Glos.
Reviewer: Dean Schneider | Horn Book Magazine Issue: July, 2019

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