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Freedom over me : eleven slaves, their lives and dreams brought to life / by Ashley Bryan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Edition: First editionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781481456906
  • 1481456903
Other title:
  • Eleven slaves, their lives and dreams brought to life
  • 11 slaves, their lives and dreams brought to life
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 23
  • 811
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.B82887 Fr 2016
Awards:
  • Newbery Honor 2017.
Summary: "Using original slave auction and plantation estate documents, contrasts the monetary value of a slave with the priceless value of life experiences and dreams that a slave owner could never take away"--
List(s) this item appears in: FSPL Informational books
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Fort Scott Public Library Juvenile Non-Fiction Fort Scott Public Library Juvenile Books J 811.6 Brya (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 35326000436905
Book Independence Community College Library Juvenile Non-Fiction Independence Community College Library Juvenile Books J 811.6 BRY 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 32130627403741
Book Independence Public Library Juvenile Non-Fiction Independence Public Library Juvenile Books JUV LANGUAGE ARTS POETRY BRYAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 36123010344693

"A Caitlyn Dlouhy Book."

"Using original slave auction and plantation estate documents, contrasts the monetary value of a slave with the priceless value of life experiences and dreams that a slave owner could never take away"--

Elementary Grade

730 Lexile.

Newbery Honor 2017.

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