Based on a true story, this book provides a rare, first-person account of the power of literacy in a freed slave's life. Coretta Scott King Award-winning author Walter relates the story of Alec Turner, who was born into slavery in Virginia and went on to become a free landowner in Vermont. Full color.
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Based on a true story, this book provides a rare, first-person account of the power of literacy in a freed slave's life. Coretta Scott King Award-winning author Walter relates the story of Alec Turner, who was born into slavery in Virginia and went on to become a free landowner in Vermont. Full color.
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Johnson, Larry. Fine. Unused, some outer edges have minor scuffs, cover has light scratches, book content is in like new condition. Picture book. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 32 p. Contains: Unspecified. Vermont Folklife Center Children's Book Series. Intended for a juvenile audience.
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Oversized.
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Good. Ships same day or next. One or both corners may have minor damage or be slightly pressed in from shipping. Book has never been opened or read. Expedited shipping available at checkout for domestic orders.