Amos Fortune, Free Man - Couverture souple

Yates, Elizabeth

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0140341587 ISBN 13 : 9780140341584

Editeur : Penguin Young Readers Group, 1989

Synopsis

A Newbery Medal Winner

When Amos Fortune was only fifteen years old, he was captured by slave traders and brought to Massachusetts, where he was sold at auction. Although his freedom had been taken, Amos never lost his dinity and courage. For 45 years, Amos worked as a slave and dreamed of freedom. And, at age 60, he finally began to see those dreams come true.

"The moving story of a life dedicated to the fight for freedom."—Booklist

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Elizabeth Yates (1905–2001), prolific American author, won the 1951 Newbery Medal for her novel Amos Fortune, Free Man. She also received a Newbery Honor in 1944 for Mountain Born.

Nora Unwin (1907–1982) illustrated more than one hundred books for children.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Penguin Young Readers Group
• Date d'édition: 1989
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0140341587
• ISBN 13: 9780140341584
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 192
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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