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Author:
McKissack, Pat, 1944-
Title:
A picture of Freedom : the diary of Clotee, a slave girl / Patricia C. McKissack.
Publisher:
Scholastic,
Copyright Date:
2011, c1997
Description:
230 p. : ill., maps, music ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Slavery--Fiction.
Underground Railroad--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Literacy--Fiction.
Diaries--Fiction.
Slavery--Juvenile fiction.
Underground Railroad--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Literacy--Juvenile fiction.
Diaries--Juvenile fiction.
Summary:
In 1859 twelve-year-old Clotee, a house slave who must conceal the fact that she can read and write, records in her diary her experiences and her struggle to decide whether to escape to freedom.
Series:
Dear America
ISBN:
0545242533
9780545242530
Locations:
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

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