About this title: 150 years ago, Frederick Douglass detailed his feelings before his escape from slavery. Now for the first time, this searingly intimate portrait of a childhood in slavery is accessible to young readers. Douglass's own firsthand experiences are vividly recounted in powerful excerpts and illustrations. Foreword by Coretta Scott King.
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679846529ISBN:0679846522
Description: McCurdy, Michael. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Ex-library. some wear to cover; stamps, stickers and library marks; RTB139. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 80 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: Children/juvenile. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780679846512ISBN:0679846514
Description: Acceptable. -Acceptable: A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (the dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but the notes cannot obscure the text. About Austin eBooks Austin eBooks is committed to providing each customer with the highest standard of customer service! We add inventory to our store daily, and guarantee order processing and shipment within 2 business days. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780679846512ISBN:0679846514
Description: McCurdy, Michael. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 80 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: Children/juvenile. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780679846529ISBN:0679846522
Description: Good. Used Condition-GOOD can be a well cared for Book that is in great condition to a Book that may show some signs of wear. GOOD Books sometimes are permanently marked; have some spine or page creases; exibit signs of aging or an ExLibrary copy. ** Sometimes grease pencil or permanent marking on cover. May contain limited notes and or highlighting. 100% Satisfaction guaranteed on all purchases. ** SHIPS FROM USA-Domestic Delivery takes 5-14 days ** read more
"I was able to read this book with my children, and we all learned more than we knew before about slavery. Douglass details his life experiences without a lot of commentary, and this unemotional style helped me to get through reading his story."
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