Look to the Hills

Patricia McKissack First published 2004

About this book

Brought up in France as the African slave companion of a nobleman's daughter, thirteen-year-old Zettie records the events of 1763, when she and her mistress escape to the New World where they are inadvertently drawn into the hostilities of the ongoing French and Indian War and, eventually, find a new direction to their lives.

Subjects

african americans
children's fiction
diaries
fiction
history
identity
slavery
slavery, fiction
united states french and indian war, 1755-1763
united states, history, french and indian war, 1755-1763, fiction