In 1772, years of mistreatment force thirteen-year-old Melitte to decide whether or not to run away from the Frenchman who has kept her as a slave on his poor Louisiana farm and leave the young girl who is the only person who ever loved her.
- ISBN10 0613230183
- ISBN13 9780613230186
- Publish Date 1 December 1999 (first published 1 October 1997)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 8 December 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Econo-Clad Books, Div. of American Cos., Inc.
- Edition Turtleback School & Library ed.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 147
- Language English