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47

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4 out of 5
Based on 372 Ratings and 126 Reviews

Book Description
Number 47, a fourteen-year-old slave boy growing up underthe watchful eye of a brutal master in 1832, meets the mysterious TallJohn, who introduces him to a magical science and also teaches him themeaning of freedom.
Book Information
PublisherLittle, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers
BindingPaperback (14 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages240
ISBN-100316016357
ISBN-13978-0316016353
Publication Date11/01/2006
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About Walter Mosley (Author) : Walter Mosley is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Walter Mosley include Blue Light, Six Easy Pieces: Easy Rawlins Stories, 47 (Unabridged)... more
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