Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History
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In this picture book biography, author Walter Dean Myers and artist Floyd Cooper take readers on an inspiring journey through the life of Frederick Douglass, a self-educated slave in the South who grew up to become an abolitionist icon.
Frederick Douglass was a self-educated slave in the South who grew up to become an icon. He was a leader of the abolitionist movement, a celebrated writer, an esteemed speaker, and a social reformer, proving that, as he said, "Once you learn to read, you will be forever free."
The story of one of America's most revered figures is brought to life by the text of award-winning author Walter Dean Myers adn the sweeping, lush illustrations of artist Floyd Cooper.
| SKU | 407404 |
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| ISBN | 9780060277093 |
| Language | English |
| Guided Reading Level | U |
| Page Count | 40 |
| Product Type | Hardcover Books |
| Book Type | Picture Books |
| Additional Contributor | Floyd Cooper |
| Primary Contributor | Walter Dean Myers |
| Age Groups | Ages 7 to 9, Ages 10 to 12 |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |