To Liberty! The Adventures of Thomas-Alexandre Dumas: A Bloomsbury Reader, written by Catherine Johnson and published by Bloomsbury
"An exciting adventure set in revolutionary France which tells the true story of a swashbuckling hero Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, whose mother was an enslaved African woman and whose father was a French noble.
Alex is happy living with his brothers and sister on his father's farm on Haiti but his father wants to go back to France and can't afford to take his mixed-race children with him. Soon, Alex must fight for his freedom... and that of France."