Runaway Jack

Working in the fierce heat of a southern plantation, Jack dreams of finding his sister
and adopted family again. When he eventually escapes from a life of slavery, hiding
away on a paddle-steamer travelling up the Mississippi, a little wooden horse turns
his dream into reality…
Stewart Lees’vividly-illustrated story, accompanied by a historical note on slavery in
the sounthern Statesof America, carries a powerful message of hope.