Doreen Rappaport (A) Shane Evans (ILT)

List Price: $9.99 (Paperback – History / Slave Resistance – 2005)

Ever since the first boatload of human cargo sailed to the New World, African Americans have waged a courageous struggle for dignity and freedom from slavery. Using true accounts, author Doreen Rappaport puts readers in the shoes of eleven extraordinary individuals, and documents the many forms of slave resistance: subversion, uprisings, escape, poetry, religion, and song. Must have for the library. (64 pgs) Ages 9 +

• Grade Level: 4 – 7
• Lexile Measure: AD830L 
• Product Dimensions: 9.6 x 0.3 x 11.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 12 ounces