Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Indexed In: |
School Library Journal starred, July 2015 |
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Library Media Connection starred, April 2016 |
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Pub Weekly, July 2015 |
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Kirkus Starred, June 2015 |
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Booklist, October 2015 |
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Horn Book, April 2016 |
Summary |
Relates the story of North Carolina slave George Moses Horton, who taught himself to read, learned to write, and became a well-known, published poet in spite of his slave status. |
Audience |
4.2. |
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3-6 Follett School Solutions. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR LG RL 4.5 0.5 175345 PCMS. |
Subject |
Horton, George Moses, 1798?-approximately 1880.
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American poets -- Biography.
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African American poets -- Biography.
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Slaves -- North Carolina -- Biography.
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Freedmen -- Biography.
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Added Title |
Remarkable story of George Moses Horton |
ISBN |
9781561458257 |
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