A fictional story set during the time of the California Gold Rush, in which a black girl teams up with her best friend in search of gold to buy her mother's freedom from slavery. Illustrated in colour throughout, this award-winning book is a heartwarming story of love, bravery and interracial friendship. Children will identify with the spunky, resourceful girls and enjoy the expeditious resolution' - Booklist'
| ISBN: | 9781584301691 |
| Publication date: | 1st August 2004 |
| Author: | Linda Jacobs Altman, Cornelius Van Wright, YingHwa Hu |
| Publisher: | Lee & Low Books an imprint of Lee & Low |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Genres: |
Children’s, Teenage and Educational |