Frederick Douglass : the lion who wrote history
2017
Book
Frederick Douglass was a self-educated slave in the South who grew up to become an icon. He was a leader of the abolitionist movement, a celebrated writer, an esteemed speaker, and a social reformer, proving that, as he said, "Once you learn to read, you will be forever free."
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9780060277093
- 0060277092
Edition: First edition.
Description: 34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Target Audience Note:
- Grades K to 3
- Ages 4-8.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
LCCN: 2014041206
Control Number: 2221531
Publisher: New York : Harper, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]Subjects:
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- African American abolitionists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- African Americans -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 -- Juvenile literature.
- Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Other Authors: Cooper, Floyd, illustration.