The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation. 1 The pox party
Title:
The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation. 1 The pox party
JLCTITLE245:
1 The pox party / taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston.
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, ©2006.
Physical Description:
351 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780763624026
9780763636791
General Note:
In addition to writing children's and young adult literature, Matthew Tobin Anderson was an an instructor at Vermont College of Fine Arts, and taught writing at Syracuse University, and has also worked as a disc jockey, music reviewer, and editorial assistant at Candlewick Press.
Abstract:
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.
Reading Level:
1090 L Lexile
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader Grades 9-12 8 13 Quiz 108594 English fiction.
Variant Title:
Portion of title: Octavian Nothing
Traitor to the nation
Pox party
Contents:
V. 1 The pox.