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245 10 a| Never caught, the story of Ona Judge :b| George and Martha Washington's courageous slave who dared to run away /c| by Erica Armstrong Dunbar and Kathleen Van Cleve.;

250 a| Young readers edition, first Aladdin hardcover edition.;

264 1 a| New York :b| Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division,c| 2019.;

300 a| xviii, 252 pages :b| map ;c| 22 cm;

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500 a| This young readers edition is adapted from Never Caught by Erica Armstrong, published in 2017 by 37 Ink/Atria Books.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-252).;

505 0 a| Prologue -- The escape -- America's daughter -- Mount Vernon -- The new country -- The list -- The first trip north -- A short stay in Philadelphia -- New York -- Surviving -- The President's house -- The Gradual Abolition Act -- A six-month clock -- A free black community -- Yellow fever -- A granddaughter's wish -- Expectations -- The planning -- The Nancy -- New Hampshire: live free or die! -- Elizabeth Langdon -- The law breaker -- The negotiator -- Mrs. Staines -- One last try -- Greenland -- The Washingtons -- The survivor -- Epilogue.;

520 a| "In this incredible narrative, Erica Armstrong Dunbar reveals a fascinating and heartbreaking behind-the-scenes look at the Washingtons' when they were the First Family--and an in-depth look at their slave, Ona Judge, who dared to escape from one of the nation's Founding Fathers. Born into a life of slavery, Ona Judge eventually grew up to be George and Martha Washington's "favored" dower slave. When she was told that she was going to be given as a wedding gift to Martha Washington's granddaughter, Ona made the bold and brave decision to flee to the north, where she would be a fugitive. From her childhood, to her time with the Washingtons and living in the slave quarters, to her escape to New Hampshire, Erica Armstrong Dunbar (along with Kathleen Van Cleve), shares an intimate glimpse into the life of a little-known, but powerful figure in history, and her brave journey as she fled the most powerful couple in the country."--c| Provided by publisher.;

521 8 a| 1090b| Lexile;

586 a| A Junior Library Guild Selection.;

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600 10 a| Washington, George,d| 1732-1799x| Relations with slavesv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A640753;

600 10 a| Washington, Martha,d| 1731-1802x| Relations with slavesv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A50791;

650 0 a| African American womenv| Biographyv| Juvenile literature.=| ^A472996;

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Never caught, the story of Ona Judge : George and Martha Washington's courageous slave who dared to run away / by Erica Armstrong Dunbar and Kathleen Van Cleve.

Author/creator	Dunbar, Erica Armstrong author.
Other author	Van Cleve, Kathleen, author.
Format	Book
Edition	Young readers edition, first Aladdin hardcover edition.
Publication	New York : Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, 2019.
Copyright Date	©2019
Description	xviii, 252 pages : map ; 22 cm
Subjects	Judge, Oney--Juvenile literature. Washington, George, 1732-1799--Relations with slaves. --Juvenile literature. Washington, Martha, 1731-1802--Relations with slaves. --Juvenile literature. Enslaved women--United States. --Biography. --Juvenile literature. Fugitive slaves--United States. --Biography. --Juvenile literature. African American women--Biography. --Juvenile literature. Enslaved persons--United States. --Biography. --Juvenile literature. Slavery--Pennsylvania. --Philadelphia. --History. --18th century. --Juvenile literature.

Contents	Prologue -- The escape -- America's daughter -- Mount Vernon -- The new country -- The list -- The first trip north -- A short stay in Philadelphia -- New York -- Surviving -- The President's house -- The Gradual Abolition Act -- A six-month clock -- A free black community -- Yellow fever -- A granddaughter's wish -- Expectations -- The planning -- The Nancy -- New Hampshire: live free or die! -- Elizabeth Langdon -- The law breaker -- The negotiator -- Mrs. Staines -- One last try -- Greenland -- The Washingtons -- The survivor -- Epilogue.
Abstract	"In this incredible narrative, Erica Armstrong Dunbar reveals a fascinating and heartbreaking behind-the-scenes look at the Washingtons' when they were the First Family--and an in-depth look at their slave, Ona Judge, who dared to escape from one of the nation's Founding Fathers. Born into a life of slavery, Ona Judge eventually grew up to be George and Martha Washington's "favored" dower slave. When she was told that she was going to be given as a wedding gift to Martha Washington's granddaughter, Ona made the bold and brave decision to flee to the north, where she would be a fugitive. From her childhood, to her time with the Washingtons and living in the slave quarters, to her escape to New Hampshire, Erica Armstrong Dunbar (along with Kathleen Van Cleve), shares an intimate glimpse into the life of a little-known, but powerful figure in history, and her brave journey as she fled the most powerful couple in the country."-- Provided by publisher.
General note	This young readers edition is adapted from Never Caught by Erica Armstrong, published in 2017 by 37 Ink/Atria Books.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-252).
Audience	1090 Lexile
Awards note	A Junior Library Guild Selection.
Genre/form	Biographies.
LCCN	2018043941
ISBN	9781534416178 (alk. paper) (hardcover)
ISBN	153441617X (alk. paper) (hardcover)
ISBN	(ebook)

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