| Harriet Beecher Stowe: The Inspiring Life Story of the Abolition Advocate Contributor(s): Haugen, Brenda (Author) |
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ISBN: 0756551641 ISBN-13: 9780756551643 Publisher: Compass Point Books OUR PRICE: $34.79 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Literary - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2016004333 |
| Lexile Measure: 900 |
| Series: Inspiring Stories |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.7" W x 8.3" (0.60 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 85203 Reading Level: 6.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In the years leading up to the bloody Civil War, the issue of slavery divided the United States. Harriet Beecher Stowe hated slavery and used her gift of writing to fight its injustice. Her novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, revealed the cruelties of slavery and further split an already divided country. |
Contributor Bio(s): Haugen, Brenda: - Brenda Haugen started in the newspaper business and had a career as an award-winning journalist before finding her niche as an author. Since then, she has written more than 50 books and edited hundreds more, most of them for children. A graduate of the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, Brenda lives in North Dakota with her dog, Alice, who chose Brenda when she went to the Humane Society thinking she was there to adopt another dog. |