{"product_id":"frederick-douglass-walter-dean-myers-9780060277093","title":"Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"The go-to Frederick Douglass biography for younger students\" (\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e starred review).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this powerful picture book biography, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author Walter Dean Myers and acclaimed artist Floyd Cooper take readers on an inspiring journey through the life of Frederick Douglass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrederick Douglass was born into slavery in the South, taught himself to read, and grew up to become an icon. He was a leader of the abolitionist movement, a celebrated writer, an esteemed speaker, and a social reformer, proving that \"once you learn to read, you will be forever free.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story of one of America's most revered figures is brought to life by the text of award-winning author Walter Dean Myers and the sweeping, lush illustrations of artist Floyd Cooper. This picture book biography draws on Frederick Douglass's autobiographies and includes a timeline, making it an excellent source for reports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A stirring testament to the power of words and daring action to create change\" (\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e starred review).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Walter Dean Myers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0060277092\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060277093\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Quill Tree Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/24\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.00h x 9.30w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e188337 \/ Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2016 pg. 38\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2016 pg. 117\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/12\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2017 pg. 232 - Recommended, Satisfactory","brand":"Walter Dean Myers","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44048071360767,"sku":"9780060277093","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d8d90ab0-8017-49b3-82e8-7f30285f0642.jpg?v=1684993722","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/frederick-douglass-walter-dean-myers-9780060277093","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}