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To Be A Slave

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Based on 684 Ratings and 136 Reviews

Book Description


What was it like to be a slave? Listen to the words and learn about the lives of countless slaves and ex-slaves, telling about their forced journey from Africa to the United States, their work in the fields and houses of their owners, and their passion for freedom. You will never look at life the same way again.
Book Information
PublisherPuffin Books
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages160
ISBN-100142403865
ISBN-13978-0142403860
Publication Date12/29/2005
The Creators
About Julius Lester (Author) : Julius Lester is a published adapter, author, and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Julius Lester include Black Folktales, John Henry, Cupid: A Tale... more
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About Tom Feelings (Author, Illustrator) : Tom Feelings is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Tom Feelings include To Be A Slave (Puffin Modern Classics), ... more
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