Five Things About Dragonflies

<p><strong>Five Things About Dragonflies is a compelling story of a warrior girl her family and village and her bravery in the face of oppression suppression and slavery. - ARC Reviewer</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>I have to say-WOW! I am blown away. Honestly I love this story so much. And I am so impressed with how the author included so much factual information in an engaging story. Kids will be so entertained as they learn. - ARC Reviewer</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>This story is touching and has so many good life lessons in it. Great job making a tough subject appropriate for kids. - ARC Reviewer</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A fictional story about actual events in African American and Indigenous peoples' history.</p><p><br></p><p>The underground railroad didn't only run North it also ran south to Spanish Florida. And out of that southern area came a young warrior on a quest to save her Black Seminole family.</p><p><br></p><p>Shortly after seeing curious smoke over the jungle Talula finds her world's peaceful existence breaking apart.</p><p><br></p><p>As the war of 1812 begins changes are sweeping through Spanish Florida and are coming for ten-year-old Talula.</p><p><br></p><p>Slave hunters are capturing both freedmen and runaways and taking them back to Georgia plantations. But when the slave hunters arrived in Spanish Florida they found something completely unexpected-flourishing villages and an alliance between the people they hunted and Seminole Indians. And a war they had no idea about was brewing.</p><p><br></p><p> Talula a Black Seminole free girl sets out to protect her family and her village and must convince others to help in the fight against the slave hunters. She is not just a girl on a horse she is a warrior. Her story is one of survival and resilience. </p><p><br></p><p>Start reading today!</p>