Description |
373 p. ; 20 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 369). |
Indexed In: |
Library Journal Starred, November 2013 |
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Booklist starred, October 2013 |
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Publisher's Weekly, October 2013 |
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Kirkus Starred, October 2013 |
Summary |
"The story follows Hetty 'Handful' Grimke, a Charleston slave, and Sarah, the daughter of the wealthy Grimke family. The novel begins on Sarah's eleventh birthday, when she is given ownership over Handful, who is to be her handmaid and follows the next thirty-five years of their lives"--Provided by publisher. |
Audience |
920 Lexile. |
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Adult Follett School Solutions. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.3 19.0 164225. 852 |
Subject |
Grimké, Sarah Moore, 1792-1873 -- Fiction.
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Antislavery movements -- Fiction.
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Feminists -- Fiction.
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Women's rights -- Fiction.
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Biographical fiction.
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Historical fiction.
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Genre/Form |
Biographical fiction.
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Historical fiction.
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ISBN |
9780143121701 |
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