The Pox party / taken from accounts by [Octavius Nothing's] own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston.
2006
PZ7.A54395 Pox 2006 (Mapit)
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Title
The Pox party / taken from accounts by [Octavius Nothing's] own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston.
Author
Other Title
Astonishing life of Octavian Nothing
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
0763624020
9780763624026
9780763624026
Publication Details
Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, c2006.
Language
English
Description
351 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
PZ7.A54395 Pox 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
[Fic]
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.
Awards
National Book Award, 2006.
Boston Globe/Horn Book Award, 2007.
Boston Globe/Horn Book Award, 2007.
Series
Anderson, M. T. Astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation ; v. 1.
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