Amos Fortune, Free Man (1951 Newbery)
Amos Fortune, Free Man (1951 Newbery)

Amos Fortune, Free Man (1951 Newbery)

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Author: Elizabeth Yates

Age Range: 8 - 12 years
Grade Level: 3 - 7
Lexile Measure: 1090L 
Series: Newbery Library, Puffin
Paperback: 192 pages
Publisher: Puffin Books; Reprint edition (May 1, 1989)

    ISBN: 9780140341584

     

    Details: A Newbery Medal Winner

    When Amos Fortune was only fifteen years old, he was captured by slave traders and brought to Massachusetts, where he was sold at auction. Although his freedom had been taken, Amos never lost his dinity and courage. For 45 years, Amos worked as a slave and dreamed of freedom. And, at age 60, he finally began to see those dreams come true.

    "The moving story of a life dedicated to the fight for freedom."—Booklist

    UPC: 000000147026

    EAN: 9780140341584

    Package Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.1 x 0.6 inches

    Languages: English