Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons: The Story of Phillis Wheatley
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- Synopsis
- Kidnapped from her home in Senegal and sold as a slave in 1761, a young girl is purchased by the wealthy Wheatley family in Boston. Phillis Wheatley -- as she comes to be known -- has an eager mind and it leads her on an unusual path for a slave -- she becomes America's first published black poet.
- Copyright:
- 1996
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 337 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780152008772
- Publisher:
- Harcourt Trade Publishers
- Date of Addition:
- 10/18/09
- Copyrighted By:
- Ann Rinaldi
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
- Submitted By:
- Daproim Africa
- Proofread By:
- Daproim Africa
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.