Bibliograph

Frederick Douglass, the lion who wrote history, by Walter Dean Myers ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper

Type

Label

Frederick Douglass, the lion who wrote history, by Walter Dean Myers ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Frederick Douglass

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

894491593

resource.readingGradeLevel

Grades K to 3

Responsibility statement

by Walter Dean Myers ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper

Sub title

the lion who wrote history

Summary

Frederick Douglass was a self-educated slave in the South who grew up to become an icon. He was a leader of the abolitionist movement, a celebrated writer, an esteemed speaker, and a social reformer, proving that, as he said, "Once you learn to read, you will be forever free."

Target audience

juvenile

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