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Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons: The Story of Phillis Wheatley
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4 out of 5
Based on 603 Ratings and 166 Reviews

Book Description
Kidnapped from her home in Senegal and sold as a slave in 1761, a young girl is purchased by the wealthy Wheatley family in Boston. Phillis Wheatley--as she comes to be known--has an eager mind and it leads her on an unusual path for a slave--she becomes America's first published black poet. "Strong characterization and perceptive realism mark this thoughtful portrayal."--Booklist
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Book Information
PublisherGraphia
BindingPaperback (17 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages352
ISBN-100152008772
ISBN-13978-0152008772
Publication Date10/01/1996
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About Ann Rinaldi (Author) : Ann Rinaldi is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Ann Rinaldi include Brooklyn Rose (Unabridged), An Unlikely Friendship: A Novel of Mary To... more
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