Joel Christian (A and ILT) Henry Louis Gates (FRWD)

List Price: $23.95 (Paperback – Graphic Novel –  True Stories – 2014)

Strange Fruit Volume I is a collection of stories from early African American history that represent the oddity of success in the face of great adversity. Each of the nine illustrated chapters chronicles an uncelebrated African American hero or event. From the adventures of lawman Bass Reeves, to Henry “Box” Brown’s daring escape from slavery. (176 pgs)

• Reading Age ‏ : ‎ 12 years and up
• Product Dimensions ‏: ‎ 8 x 0.5 x 10 inches
• Shipping Weight : ‎ 1.25 pounds