From Slave Ship To Freedom Road
$21.62
- Paperback
40 pages
- Release Date
1 December 1999
Summary
Rod Brown and Julius Lester bring history to life in this profoundly moving exploration of the slave experience. From the Middle Passage to the auction block, from the whipping post to the fight for freedom, this book presents not just historical facts, but the raw emotions of the people who lived them. Inspired by Rod Brown’s vivid paintings, Julius Lester has written a text that places each of us squarely inside the skin of both slave and slaveowner. It will capture the heart of every reade…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140566697 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140566694 |
| Author: | Julius Lester |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Penguin USA |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 1999 |
| Weight: | 181g |
| Dimensions: | 227mm x 278mm |
| Series: | Pavilion |
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About The Author
Julius Lester
Julius Lester has published many books of fiction, nonfiction, children’s books, and poetry. Among the awards these books have received are the Newbery Honor Medal, American Library Association Notable Book, National Jewish Book Award Finalist, The New York Times Outstanding Book, National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist, Caldecott Honor Book, the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, and a National Book Award Finalist. His books have been translated into eight languages.
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