To Be a Slave
Books | Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / United States / African American & Black
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Julius Lester
The words of black men and women who had themselves been slaves are here, accompanied by Julius Lester's historical commentary and the powerful, muted paintings of Tom Feelings. To Be a Slave, a Newbery Honor Book, has been a touchstone in children's literature for over 30 years.
