A voice of her own : the story of Phillis Wheatley, slave poet

Title
A voice of her own : the story of Phillis Wheatley, slave poet

Personal Author EPSB
Kathryn. Lasky

Summary
A biography of an African girl brought to New England as a slave in 1761 who became famous on both sides of the Atlantic as the first Black poet in America.

Other Title
Story of Phillis Wheatley, slave poet
 
Phillis Wheatley, slave poet

Year Published
2012

Series
Candlewick biographies

Physical Description
38 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Edition
2nd pbk. ed.

Note
This title may be found in the Fountas & Pinnell Leveled Literacy Intervention Purple System Choice Library Grade 5 Level S kit.
 
"Reinforced trade ed."--Back flap.

Personal Subject
Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784.

Subject
American poets.
 
Slaves.
 
African Americans -- Biography.
 
Women -- Biography.

Added Author
Lee, Paul,

Summary
A biography of an African girl brought to New England as a slave in 1761 who became famous on both sides of the Atlantic as the first Black poet in America.

ISBN
9780763628789
 
9780763660918
 
9780763664275

Publisher
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012.


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George P. NicholsonCL5Teacher resource31004000269568Checked out
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