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Author
Engle, Margarita.
Title
The poet slave of Cuba : a biography of Juan Francisco Manzano / Margarita Engle ; art by Sean Qualls.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Henry Holt, 2006.
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Pittsburg 1st Fl Young Adult Non-Fiction
YA 811 Eng
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Edition
1st ed.
Description
183 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Indexed In:
Bklst 02/15/2006
SLJ Apr 2006
VOYA 2006 no. 2
PW 04/17/2006
Kirkus 03/15/2006
Summary
Born a slave, raised by a woman not his mother, and denied an education, Juan overcame all the personal obstacles he faced as a child in order to reach freedom, pursue his natural talents, and become the celebrated poet he was destined to be.
Subject
Manzano, Juan Francisco, 1797-1854.
Slaves -- Poetry.
Poets -- Poetry.
Cuba -- Poetry.
Children's poetry.
Added Author
Qualls, Sean, illustrator.
ISBN
0805077065
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