The Resource The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, 1, The pox party, taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston
The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, 1, The pox party, taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston
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The item The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, 1, The pox party, taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, 1, The pox party, taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
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- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 351 p.
- Isbn
- 9780763624026
- Label
- 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
- Title number
- 1
- Title part
- The pox party
- Statement of responsibility
- taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston
- Title variation
- Pox party
- Subject
-
- trueAmerican Revolution, 1775-1783
- trueOctavian (Fictitious character)
- truePhilosophers
- trueRacism
- trueRevolutions
- trueRevolutions -- United States
- trueScience
- trueScience -- Experiments
- Science -- Experiments -- Fiction
- Science -- Experiments -- Juvenile fiction
- trueScientists
- trueSlavery
- Slavery -- Fiction
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- trueUnited States
- trueUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction
- trueAfrican American boys
- trueAfrican American mother and son
- trueAfrican American teenage boys
- trueAfrican Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBoston, Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century
- trueChildhood
- trueCulture conflict
- trueEthics
- trueExperiments
- trueFreedom
- Freedom -- Fiction
- trueHuman experimentation in medicine
- Liberty -- Juvenile fiction
- trueMassachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- Massachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
- Massachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Award
-
- Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction and Poetry, 2007.
- National Book Award for Young People's Literature, 2006.
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 2006
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2006
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2007
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2006.
- Awards note
-
- A Junior Library Guild selection.
- National Book Award, 2006.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 149148
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Anderson, M. T
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 1090
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 9
- 12
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation
- Series volume
- v. 1
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Liberty
- Slavery
- Science
- African Americans
- Freedom
- Slavery
- Science
- African Americans
- Massachusetts
- United States
- Massachusetts
- United States
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, 1, The pox party, taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston
- Link
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 351 p.
- Isbn
- 9780763624026
- Lccn
- 2006043170
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780763624026
- (OCoLC)64390636
- Label
- The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, 1, The pox party, taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston
- Link
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 351 p.
- Isbn
- 9780763624026
- Lccn
- 2006043170
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780763624026
- (OCoLC)64390636
Subject
- trueAmerican Revolution, 1775-1783
- trueOctavian (Fictitious character)
- truePhilosophers
- trueRacism
- trueRevolutions
- trueRevolutions -- United States
- trueScience
- trueScience -- Experiments
- Science -- Experiments -- Fiction
- Science -- Experiments -- Juvenile fiction
- trueScientists
- trueSlavery
- Slavery -- Fiction
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- trueUnited States
- trueUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction
- trueAfrican American boys
- trueAfrican American mother and son
- trueAfrican American teenage boys
- trueAfrican Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBoston, Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century
- trueChildhood
- trueCulture conflict
- trueEthics
- trueExperiments
- trueFreedom
- Freedom -- Fiction
- trueHuman experimentation in medicine
- Liberty -- Juvenile fiction
- trueMassachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- Massachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
- Massachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction
Genre
Member of
- Astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, v. 1
- trueAstonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation
Included in
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Children's Books: 2006
- trueClassic Historical Fiction (Teens)
- trueNational Book Awards: Young People's Literature
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2006
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2007
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Older Readers Category: 2006
- trueBoston Globe-Horn Book Awards: Fiction and Poetry
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Awards
Awards of The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, 1, The pox party, taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston- Award
- Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction and Poetry, 2007.
- Award
- National Book Award for Young People's Literature, 2006.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 2006
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2006
- Award
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2007
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2006.
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