Once on this river /
[by] Sharon Dennis Wyeth.
- New York : Knopf, 1998.
- 153 p. ; 20 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
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While on a trip with her mother from Madagascar to New York in 1760, eleven-year-old Monday learns the horrors of slavery and the truth about her "other" mother.
6. 10-13. 5-9.
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African Americans--Fiction. Slavery--Fiction. Mothers and daughters--Fiction.