Africa Is My Home: A Child of the Amistad
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Book Description
Inspired by a true account, here is the compelling story of a child who arrives in America on the slave ship Amistad -and eventually makes her way home to Africa.
When a drought hits her homeland in Sierra Leone, nine-year-old Magulu is sold as a pawn by her father in exchange for rice. But before she can work off her debt, an unthinkable chain of events unfolds: a capture by slave t... More
When a drought hits her homeland in Sierra Leone, nine-year-old Magulu is sold as a pawn by her father in exchange for rice. But before she can work off her debt, an unthinkable chain of events unfolds: a capture by slave t... More
Book Information
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 64 |
ISBN-10 | 0763650382 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0763650384 |
Publication Date | 10/08/2013 |
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About Robert Kraus (Illustrator) : Robert Kraus is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Robert Kraus include Milton the Early Riser (Stories to Go!), Where Are You Going Little Mouse?, Whose Mouse Ar... more
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