The Resource The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, vol. 2, The kingdom on the waves, 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, vol. 2, The kingdom on the waves, taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston
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- Summary
- After escaping a death sentence in the summer of 1775, Octavian and his tutor find shelter but no safe harbor in British-occupied Boston and, persuaded by Lord Dunmore's proclamation offering freedom to slaves who join his counterrevolutionary Royal Ethiopian Regiment, Octavian and his friends soon find themselves engaged in naval raids on the Virginia coastline as the Revolutionary War breaks out in full force
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 561 pages
- Isbn
- 9780763629502
- Label
- The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, vol. 2, The kingdom on the waves
- Title
- The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation
- Title number
- vol. 2
- Title part
- The kingdom on the waves
- Statement of responsibility
- taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston
- Title variation
-
- Octavian Nothing
- Traitor to the nation
- Kingdom on the waves
- Subject
-
- trueOctavian (Fictitious character)
- trueTutors
- trueLoyalists (United States history)
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueEscapes
- trueSlaves
- trueBoston, Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueRacism
- African Americans -- Fiction
- trueSlavery
- trueRevolutionary America (1775-1783) -- 1775 -- 1783
- trueAfrican American teenage boys
- trueFreedom
- trueAfrican American boys
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations, British -- Juvenile fiction
- Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
- trueTeenage slaves
- Slavery -- Fiction
- Freedom -- Fiction
- trueRevolutions -- United States
- trueMassachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- trueFirst person narratives
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations, British -- Fiction
- trueDiary novels
- trueAmerican Revolution, 1775-1783
- trueUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- After escaping a death sentence in the summer of 1775, Octavian and his tutor find shelter but no safe harbor in British-occupied Boston and, persuaded by Lord Dunmore's proclamation offering freedom to slaves who join his counterrevolutionary Royal Ethiopian Regiment, Octavian and his friends soon find themselves engaged in naval raids on the Virginia coastline as the Revolutionary War breaks out in full force
- Summary
- When he and his tutor escape to British-occupied Boston, Octavian learns of Lord Dunmore's proclamation offering freedom to slaves who join the counterrevolutionary forces
- Award
-
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2008
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 2008
- YALSA Outstanding Books for the College Bound - Literature and Language Arts: 2009
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2009
- YALSA Outstanding Book for the College Bound, 2009.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 275142
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Anderson, M. T
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 1060
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PZ7.A54395
- LC item number
- Asu 2008
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 1060
- 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
- Vol. II
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Freedom
- Slavery
- United States
- United States
- Virginia
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, vol. 2, The kingdom on the waves, taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 8302938
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 561 pages
- Isbn
- 9780763629502
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008929919
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
- (Inmad)15308337
- Label
- The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, vol. 2, The kingdom on the waves, taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 8302938
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 561 pages
- Isbn
- 9780763629502
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008929919
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- maps
- System control number
- (Inmad)15308337
Subject
- trueAfrican American boys
- trueAfrican American teenage boys
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueAmerican Revolution, 1775-1783
- trueBoston, Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century
- trueDiary novels
- trueEscapes
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueFreedom
- Freedom -- Fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueLoyalists (United States history)
- trueMassachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- trueOctavian (Fictitious character)
- trueRacism
- trueRevolutionary America (1775-1783) -- 1775 -- 1783
- trueRevolutions -- United States
- trueSlavery
- Slavery -- Fiction
- trueSlaves
- trueTeenage slaves
- trueTutors
- trueUnited States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations, British -- Fiction
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Naval operations, British -- Juvenile fiction
- Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
Genre
Member of
- trueAstonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation
- Astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, 02
Included in
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Older Readers Category: 2008
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Children's Books: 2008
- trueRevolutionary War (Teens)
- trueSlavery and Freedom (Teens)
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2009
- trueYALSA Outstanding Books for the College Bound - Literature and Language Arts: 2009
Appeal Terms
Appeal Terms of The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, vol. 2, The kingdom on the wavesTone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Awards
Awards of The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, vol. 2, The kingdom on the waves, taken from accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources ; collected by M.T. Anderson of Boston- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2008
- Award
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 2008
- Award
- YALSA Outstanding Books for the College Bound - Literature and Language Arts: 2009
- Award
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2009
- Award
- YALSA Outstanding Book for the College Bound, 2009.
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