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Author
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Realizing that the ability to read and write could be a step to freedom, young Frederick requested that his mistress, Sophia Auld, teach him to read along with her own five-year-old son, and she did until she learned that it was illegal to teach a slave to read.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Frederick Douglass knew that learning to read and write would be the first step in his quest for freedom. Told from first-person perspective and using some of Douglass's own words, this biography draws from his experiences as a young boy and his attempts to learn how to read and write."--
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