T.O.H.P. Burnham Free Library (Essex)

The ransom of Mercy Carter, Caroline B. Cooney

Label
The ransom of Mercy Carter, Caroline B. Cooney
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The ransom of Mercy Carter
Oclc number
44391444
Responsibility statement
Caroline B. Cooney
Summary
In 1704, in the English settlement of Deerfield, Massachusetts, eleven-year-old Mercy and her family and neighbors are captured by Mohawk Indians and their French allies, and forced to march through bitter cold to French Canada, where some adapt to new lives and some still hope to be ransomed
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
Content