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The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch
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4 out of 5
Based on 798 Ratings and 163 Reviews

Book Description
A unique biography of a remarkable Reconstruction figure

John Roy Lynch spent most of his childhood as a slave in Mississippi, but all of that changed with the Emancipation Proclamation. Suddenly people like John Roy could have paying jobs and attend school. While many people in the South were unhappy with the social change, John Roy thrived in the new era. He was appointed to serve as... More
Book Information
PublisherEerdmans Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages50
ISBN-10080285379X
ISBN-13978-0802853790
Publication Date04/01/2015
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About Chris Barton (Author) : I'm the author of picture books including bestseller Shark vs. Train, Sibert Honor-winning The Day-Glo Brothers, and Whoosh! Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions, which was included on ... more
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About Don Tate (Illustrator) : I'm the illustrator of more than 25 trade and educational books for children. As a writer, I'm also a recipient of Lee & Low Books New Voices Honor. The Austin Chronicle describes my writing like this... more
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