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Author:

Walvoord, Linda.

Title:

Rosetta, Rosetta, sit by me! / by Linda Walvoord ; illustrated by Eric Velasquez.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Marshall Cavendish,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

96 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Sprague, Rosetta Douglass--Juvenile fiction.
Sprague, Rosetta Douglass--Fiction.
Douglass, Frederick,--1818-1895--Fiction.
Segregation in education--Fiction.
Race relations--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
New York (State)--History--1775-1865--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Velasquez, Eric, ill.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

In 1848, Rosetta, the nine-year-old daughter of abolitionist Frederick Douglass, becomes the only Black student at Miss Tracy's Female Seminary in Rochester, New York, and while the students are pleased she is there, the faculty is not. Includes facts about Frederick and Rosetta's lives.

ISBN:

9780761451716
0761451714

LCCN:

2004003522

Locations:

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

MEPA423 -- Union Public Library (Union)