Encounter at Easton

Description:

The powerful sequel to Night Journeys, by the Newberry Award nominated author AVI. Runaways Robert and Elizabeth hope to find work and freedom in the town of Easton, but Elizabeth is badly wounded. Robert does all he can to keep her alive, but he's scared and confused. He needs help from someone, an adult. Should he trust the wild woman of the woods? Or is the friendly man he meets in town worthy of his trust?

subjects: Fiction,  Juvenile fiction,  Indentured servants,  Runaways,  History,  Runaway children,  Awesometosity,  Children's fiction,  Runaways, fiction,  Pennsylvania, fiction

People: Elizabeth Mawes,  Robert Linnly,  A jerk,  Nathaniel Hill,  John Toliver-Esquire,  Mad Moll/Rachel

Places: Pennsylvania,  Easton,  the woods,  New Jersey

Times: 1768