My Name Is Not Angelica - Paperback
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My Name Is Not Angelica - Paperback
$7.99
by Scott O'Dell (Author)
In this historical novel set in the Virgin Islands of 1733, Raisha escapes from her Dutch "owners" in time to witness the mass suicide of her fellow slaves, who prefer death to recapture.
- A Fight for Identity: Snatched from her home in Africa and renamed Angelica by her captors, sixteen-year-old Raisha fights to hold on to the person she was born to be.
- Based on a True Story: A meticulously researched novel that brings the harrowing 1733 slave rebellion on the island of St. John to life with unflinching honesty.
- Forbidden Love: Amidst the brutality, Raisha's heart belongs to Konje, a proud leader from her village who becomes the architect of the island-wide rebellion.
- A Story of Resilience: Faced with an impossible choice between a life in chains and a final, desperate act of freedom, Raisha discovers a powerful reason to survive against all odds.
Author Biography
Scott O'Dell (1898-1989), one of the most respected authors of historical fiction, received the Newbery Medal, three Newbery Honor Medals, and the Hans Christian Andersen Author Medal, the highest international recognition for a body of work by an author of books for young readers. Some of his many books include The Island of the Blue Dolphins, The Road to Damietta, Sing Down the Moon, and The Black Pearl.
Number of Pages: 144
Dimensions: 0.36 x 7.67 x 5.1 IN
Publication Date: April 05, 2022
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: My Name Is Not Angelica
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 4.8
Point Value: 4
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