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Martha Ann's Quilt for Queen Victoria

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4 out of 5
Based on 109 Ratings and 52 Reviews

Book Description
Martha Ann is twelve years old when Papa finally saves enough money to purchase her freedom from slavery. In 1830, the family leaves east Tennessee to begin a new life in Liberia. On market days, Martha Ann watches the British navy patrolling the Liberian coast to stop slave catchers from kidnapping her family and friends and forcing them back into slavery. Martha Ann decides to thank Queen Victo... More
Book Information
PublisherBrown Book Publishing Group
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages32
ISBN-101933285591
ISBN-13978-1933285597
Publication Date11/15/2006
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About Kyra E. Hicks (Author) : Kyra E. Hicks is a quilter. Kyra's quilts have appeared in more than thirty exhibits in the United States and abroad. She loves historical research and rediscovering the lives of quilters past. She is... more
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About Lee Edward Fodi (Illustrator) : Known as the “Wizard of Words” or simply as “Mr. Wiz,” Lee Edward Födi has been writing and illustrating stories about magic, monsters, and mystery for as long as he can remember. Growing up ... more
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