Frederick Douglass, the lion who wrote history, by Walter Dean Myers ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper
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Frederick Douglass, the lion who wrote history, by Walter Dean Myers ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper
Language
eng
resource.biographical
individual biography
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Frederick Douglass
Oclc number
894491593
resource.readingGradeLevel
Grades K to 3
Responsibility statement
by Walter Dean Myers ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper
Sub title
the lion who wrote history
Summary
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."
Target audience
juvenile
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Genre
Subject
- Biographies
- Abolitionists
- African American abolitionists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + History -- 19th century
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 -- Juvenile literature
- Slaves
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History
- African American abolitionists
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
Content
illustration
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- Biographies
- Abolitionists
- African American abolitionists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + History -- 19th century
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 -- Juvenile literature
- Slaves
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History
- African American abolitionists
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
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