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Words Set Me Free: The Story of Young Frederick Douglass

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By (author): Lesa Cline-Ransome

Illustrated by: James E. Ransome

The inspirational, true story of how Frederick Douglass found his way to freedom one word at a time.

This picture book biography chronicles the youth of Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent African American figures in American history. Douglass spent his life advocating for the equality of all, and it was through reading that he was able to stand up for himself and others. Award-winning husband-wife team Lesa Cline-Ransome and James E. Ransome present a moving and captivating look at the young life of the inspirational man who said, I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong. See more
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Product Details
  • Weight: 431g
  • Dimensions: 216 x 279mm
  • Publication Date: 06 Aug 2020
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • Age Group: Ages 5-7
  • ISBN13: 9781416959038

About Lesa Cline-Ransome

Lesa Cline-Ransome is the author of many award-winning and critically acclaimed nonfiction books for young readers including Game Changers: The Story of Venus and Serena Williams; My Story My Dance: Robert Battles Journey to Alvin Ailey; and Before She Was Harriet. She is also the author of the novel Finding Langston which received a Coretta Scott King Honor Award and five starred reviews. She lives in the Hudson Valley region of New York. Learn more at LesaClineRansome.com. James E. Ransomes highly acclaimed illustrations for Before She Was Harriet received the 2018 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor. His other award-winning titles include the Coretta Scott King winner The Creation; Coretta Scott King Honor Book Uncle Jeds Barbershop; Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt; and Let My People Go winner of the NAACP Image Award. He frequently collaborates with his wife author Lesa Cline-Ransome. One of their recent titles is Game Changers: The Story of Venus and Serena Williams which received four starred reviews and was an ALA Notable Childrens Book. James is a professor and coordinator of the MFA Illustration Graduate Program at Syracuse University. He lives in New Yorks Hudson River Valley region with his family. Visit James at JamesRansome.com.

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