01230nam a22002537a 4500 2520 20231213151432.0 9780590424608 DLC CarP DLC eng E444.L47 306.3620973 Lester, Julius To be a slave / A NEWBERY HONOR BOOK ; JULIUS LESTER New York : Scholastic, 1972 160 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm Z A Newbery Honor Book What was it like to be a slave? Listen to the words and learn about the lives of countless slaves and ex-slaves, telling about their forced journey from Africa to the United States, their work in the fields and houses of their owners, and their passion for freedom. You will never look at life the same way again. "The dehumanizing aspects of slavery are made abundantly clear, but a testament to the human spirit of those who endured or survived this experience is exalted."--Children's Literature 1040 Lexile Z Raz-Plus Enslaved persons United States Social conditions. Slavery United States Personal narratives. Feelings, Tom illustrator ddc BK 0 2520 2520 0 0 ddc 0 0 FIC 001 001 SBS 2023-12-13 1 LES 306.3620973 E444.L47 FISSE00257 2024-01-11 14:42:48 2024-01-10 1 2023-12-13 BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 FIC 001 001 SBS 2024-01-15 0 LES 306.3620973 E444.L47 FISSE00256 2024-01-15 09:38:26 2 2023-12-13 BK