| Phillis Wheatley: The Girl Who Wrote Her Way to Freedom Contributor(s): Cano, Natalia (Illustrator), Oyinsan, Bunmi (Author) |
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ISBN: 1777218241 ISBN-13: 9781777218249 Publisher: Nurturing Minds OUR PRICE: $12.34 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2021 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Biographical - General |
| Physical Information: 0.15" H x 6" W x 9" (0.26 lbs) 56 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This beautifully illustrated story is a fictionalized version of the life story of Phillis Wheatley who was captured from the Senegambia area of West Africa. Although sold into slavery, she very quickly learnt to read and write. She became the first African-American to publish a book of poetry. This story about her life introduces her to young readers by highlighting some of her struggles as well as major accomplishments. |