Frederick Douglass : the lion who wrote history /
Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014.
Frederick Douglass : the lion who wrote history / by Walter Dean Myers ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper. - First edition. - 36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
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."
Grades K to 3. Ages 4-8.
9780060277093 0060277092
2014041206
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 --Juvenile literature.
Slaves--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Abolitionists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American abolitionists--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Antislavery movements--History--United States--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Illustrated works.
Frederick Douglass : the lion who wrote history / by Walter Dean Myers ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper. - First edition. - 36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
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."
Grades K to 3. Ages 4-8.
9780060277093 0060277092
2014041206
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 --Juvenile literature.
Slaves--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Abolitionists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American abolitionists--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Antislavery movements--History--United States--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Illustrated works.