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Words Set Me Free: The Story of Young Frederick Douglass

 Author: Lesa Cline-Ransome  Category: Activism and Social Justice, Biographies and Non-Fiction, Black History, Civil Rights, Elementary School, Politics and Government, Prejudice and Racism, Slavery, Upper Elementary, Writing and Literature  Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books  Language: English  Reading Age: Elementary School, Upper Elementary  Illustrator: James E. Ransome More Details  Amazon  Bookshop org
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The inspirational, true story of how Frederick Douglass found his way to freedom one word at a time.

This picture book biography chronicles the youth of Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent African American figures in American history. Douglass spent his life advocating for the equality of all, and it was through reading that he was able to stand up for himself and others. Award-winning husband-wife team Lesa Cline-Ransome and James E. Ransome present a moving and captivating look at the young life of the inspirational man who said, “I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong.”

Words Set Me Free: The Story of Young Frederick Douglass
Written by Lesa Cline-Ransome
Illustrated by James E. Ransome

Source: Publisher (Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books)

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