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A Picture Book of Frederick Douglass (Picture Book Biography)

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by: David A. Adler

 : A Picture Book of Frederick Douglass (Picture Book Biography)

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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 973.8092
EAN: 9780823410026
Edition: 1st ed
ISBN: 0823410021
Label: Holiday House
Manufacturer: Holiday House
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 1
Publication Date: 1993-03
Publisher: Holiday House
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
Studio: Holiday House




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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Not just for Elementary School Students
This text is geared toward an elementary audience. It is a quite comprehensive look at Douglass' life. It could easily be used to illustrate that slaves did not only work on plantations in the south, but in cities hired out as laborers. It would be an excellent introduction for the abolitionist movement and other events leading to the U.S. Civil War. Students enjoy being read to from these types of texts, but remember to give them something to do while listening. Have students complete an undated ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A Picture Book of Frederick Douglass
A great book with which to incorporate children's literature with social studies instruction. Political Science is just one discipline of the social studies and as such can be taught effectively in early childhood classrooms. Books like this one about Frederick Douglass demonstrate how individuals sought to secure rights for all people and were willing to violate unjust laws in the process.




 

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