The good lord bird. [large print] James McBride.
In 1857, Henry Shackleford is a young slave living in the Kansas Territory, a battleground between anti- and pro-slavery forces. When an argument between legendary abolitionist John Brown and Henry's master turns violent, Henry is forced to leave with Brown, who believes he's a girl. Over the ensuing months, Henry whom Brown nicknames Onion" conceals his identity to stay alive, eventually finding himself at Harpers Ferry in 1859.
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- ISBN: 9781410464859
- ISBN: 1410464857
- Physical Description: 641 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
- Edition: Large print edition.
- Publisher: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2013.
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| Subject: | Brown, John, 1800-1859 > Fiction. Fugitive slaves > United States > Fiction. Abolitionists > Fiction. Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) > History > John Brown's Raid, 1859 > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Large print books. Historical fiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troutman Branch Library | L.P. MCBRIDE (Text) | 33114017393950 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
| Lee County Main Library | LPF/MCBRIDE (Text) | 33262003227524 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
| Mary Duncan Public Library | LP McBride (Text) | 38950610675169 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
| Pack Memorial Library | LP MCB (Text) | 0020510061664 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Checked out | 05/12/2025 |
| Perry Memorial Library | LP F McB (Text) | 33727002081684 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
| Rockingham Outreach | LP Fic (Text) | 31554009728709 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
| South Buncombe/Skyland Library | LP MCB (Text) | 0020510059858 | Adult Large Print Fiction | Available | - |
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