The Resource Let my people go : Bible stories told by a free man of color to his daughter, Charlotte, in Charleston, South Carolina, 1806-16, by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack ; illustrated by James Ransome
Let my people go : Bible stories told by a free man of color to his daughter, Charlotte, in Charleston, South Carolina, 1806-16, by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack ; illustrated by James Ransome
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The item Let my people go : Bible stories told by a free man of color to his daughter, Charlotte, in Charleston, South Carolina, 1806-16, by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack ; illustrated by James Ransome represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Charleston County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Let my people go : Bible stories told by a free man of color to his daughter, Charlotte, in Charleston, South Carolina, 1806-16, by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack ; illustrated by James Ransome represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Charleston County Public Library.
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- Summary
- In this fictional account, the daughter of a free black man who worked as a blacksmith in Charleston, South Carolina, in the early 1800s recalls the stories from the Bible that her father shared with her, relating them to the experiences of African Americans
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- vii, 134 p.
- Note
- "An Anne Schwartz book."
- Contents
-
- Charlotte's introduction
- Something wonderful out of nothing: the creation
- Making choices: the fall and Cain and Abel
- The big water: Noah and the flood
- A love worth waiting for: Jacob and Rachel
- How can you forgive: the story of Joseph
- God will not hold with wrong: Moses and the exodus
- Your God is my God: Ruth and Naomi
- To slay a giant: David and Goliath
- What do you pray for?: the wisdom of Solomon
- No greater love: Queen Esther
- A change of heart: the story of Joseph
- By faith: Daniel the prophet
- Chain of faith, hope, and love: the book of proverbs
- Isbn
- 9780689808562
- Label
- Let my people go : Bible stories told by a free man of color to his daughter, Charlotte, in Charleston, South Carolina, 1806-16
- Title
- Let my people go
- Title remainder
- Bible stories told by a free man of color to his daughter, Charlotte, in Charleston, South Carolina, 1806-16
- Statement of responsibility
- by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack ; illustrated by James Ransome
- Subject
-
- African Americans -- South Carolina | Charleston -- History -- Juvenile fiction
- Bible stories -- O.T. -- Juvenile fiction
- Charleston (S.C.) -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Juvenile fiction
- Christian fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- Freedmen -- South Carolina | Charleston -- History -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery -- South Carolina | Charleston -- History -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In this fictional account, the daughter of a free black man who worked as a blacksmith in Charleston, South Carolina, in the early 1800s recalls the stories from the Bible that her father shared with her, relating them to the experiences of African Americans
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1944-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McKissack, Pat
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.M478693
- LC item number
- Le 1998
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- McKissack, Fredrick
- Ransome, James
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Slavery
- Slavery
- Freedmen
- Fathers and daughters
- Bible stories
- Christian fiction
- Charleston (S.C.)
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Let my people go : Bible stories told by a free man of color to his daughter, Charlotte, in Charleston, South Carolina, 1806-16, by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack ; illustrated by James Ransome
- Note
- "An Anne Schwartz book."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Contents
- Charlotte's introduction -- Something wonderful out of nothing: the creation -- Making choices: the fall and Cain and Abel -- The big water: Noah and the flood -- A love worth waiting for: Jacob and Rachel -- How can you forgive: the story of Joseph -- God will not hold with wrong: Moses and the exodus -- Your God is my God: Ruth and Naomi -- To slay a giant: David and Goliath -- What do you pray for?: the wisdom of Solomon -- No greater love: Queen Esther -- A change of heart: the story of Joseph -- By faith: Daniel the prophet -- Chain of faith, hope, and love: the book of proverbs
- Control code
- ocm36865694
- Dimensions
- 29 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- vii, 134 p.
- Isbn
- 9780689808562
- Lccn
- 97019983 /AC
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
- (Sirsi) ABU-8066
- Label
- Let my people go : Bible stories told by a free man of color to his daughter, Charlotte, in Charleston, South Carolina, 1806-16, by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack ; illustrated by James Ransome
- Note
- "An Anne Schwartz book."
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Contents
- Charlotte's introduction -- Something wonderful out of nothing: the creation -- Making choices: the fall and Cain and Abel -- The big water: Noah and the flood -- A love worth waiting for: Jacob and Rachel -- How can you forgive: the story of Joseph -- God will not hold with wrong: Moses and the exodus -- Your God is my God: Ruth and Naomi -- To slay a giant: David and Goliath -- What do you pray for?: the wisdom of Solomon -- No greater love: Queen Esther -- A change of heart: the story of Joseph -- By faith: Daniel the prophet -- Chain of faith, hope, and love: the book of proverbs
- Control code
- ocm36865694
- Dimensions
- 29 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- vii, 134 p.
- Isbn
- 9780689808562
- Lccn
- 97019983 /AC
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
- (Sirsi) ABU-8066
Subject
- African Americans -- South Carolina | Charleston -- History -- Juvenile fiction
- Bible stories -- O.T. -- Juvenile fiction
- Charleston (S.C.) -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Juvenile fiction
- Christian fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- Freedmen -- South Carolina | Charleston -- History -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery -- South Carolina | Charleston -- History -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
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