Slave girl : the diary of Clotee, Virginia, USA 1859
McKissack, Patricia C., 1944-2003
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Place reservation for Slave girl : the diary of Clotee, Virginia, USA 1859'Freedom is one of the first words I teached myself to write. Down in the Quarters people pray for freedom ... But it is the word that aine never showed me no picture.' This title features the fictional diary of a slave girl in the Deep South of the United States of America during the 19th century.Subject: This fiction book takes the form of a diary. The diary entries are made by a young slave girl in Virginia USA, who longs for freedom. She has secretly learnt how to read and write and to practice she keeps a secret diary.
Main title:
Slave girl : the diary of Clotee, Virginia, USA 1859 / by Patricia C. McKissack.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Scholastic, 2003.
Collation:
253 p. : ill., facsims., music, ports. ; 18 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Originally published: U.S.: Scholastic, 1997.
ISBN:
0439981867
Dewey class:
813.5'4CU.6.04MCKCU.6.04/MCK
Local class:
JFIC/MCK 9-12 YEARS
Language:
English
BRN:
19573
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