Author Lesa Cline-Ransome recommends The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II by M. T. Anderson because it is “A compelling blend of race, history, and science.”
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II by M. T. Anderson (Candlewick Press, 2008) is recommended for ages 14 and up
Be sure to check out Cline-Ransome’s latest books: Whale Trails: Before and Now, illustrated by G. Brian Karas (Henry Holt and Co., 2015), and Freedom’s School, illustrated by James E. Ransome (Disney-Hyperion, 2015).
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