Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons: The Story of Phillis Wheatley

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Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons: The Story of Phillis Wheatley

Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons: The Story of Phillis Wheatley - Mass Market Paperbound

by Ann Rinaldi
$10.99
Sale price  $10.99 Regular price 

Book Overview

Kidnapped from her home in Senegal and sold as a slave in 1761, a young girl is purchased by the wealthy Wheatley family in Boston. Phillis Wheatley--as she comes to be known--has an eager mind and it leads her on an unusual path for a slave--she becomes America's first published black poet. "Strong characterization and perceptive realism mark this thoughtful portrayal."--Booklist

ISBN9780152053932
Author Ann Rinaldi
PublisherClarion Books
GenreYoung adult and Society & culture
FormatOther
PublishedMarch 2005
LanguageENG- English
Pages336
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceTeens & young adults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Ann Rinaldi

ANN RINALDI is an award-winning author best known for bringing history vividly to life. She has received numerous starred reviews and awards, as well as widespread recognition for her historical novels. Ms. Rinaldi lives in central New Jersey.

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