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A Picture of Freedom (Dear America)

A Picture of Freedom (Dear America)

McKissack, Patricia C.

Hardcover

Series: Dear America

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ISBN10: 0545242533
ISBN13: 9780545242530
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Published: Jan 1 2011
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.89 Width: 5.53 Depth: 7.46
Language: English
Coretta Scott King Award winner and Newbery Honor author Patricia McKissack's inspiring A PICTURE OF FREEDOM is now back in print with a gorgeous new cover!

It's 1859 and Clotee, a twelve-year-old slave, has the most wonderful, terrible secret. She knows that if she shares it with the wrong person, she will face unimaginable consequences. What is her secret? While doing her job of fanning her master's son during his daily lessons, Clotee has taught herself to read and write. However, she soon learns that the tutor, Ely Harms, has a secret of his own.In a time when literacy is one of the most valuable skills to have, Clotee is determined to use her secret to save herself, and her family.

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