Christian Fiction
A seven-year-old enslaved girl and her brother flee north to freedom, aided by an abolitionist who introduces her to Christian faith.
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A seven-year-old enslaved girl and her brother flee north to freedom, aided by an abolitionist who introduces her to Christian faith.
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Laylie, an energetic and intelligent seven-year-old girl born into slavery, must keep a secret--she and her older brother Luke are planning an escape. When their plan takes them south to Roselands, Laylie meets fifteen-year-old Millie Keith, a strong abolitionist who helps Laylie understand a freedom more precious than any other. With this new discovery, Laylie's life of faith begins as she and Luke make their way north, against impossible odds, to New York City ... and to true freedom
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted
Violence & gore
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Mild peril during escape from slavery
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language depicted
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ characters or themes depicted
Religious content
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Central theme of Christian faith, conversion, and devotional life
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft depicted
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content depicted
Political content
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Abolitionist themes and anti-slavery messaging
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Depicts slavery, child bondage, and escape from systemic cruelty
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