{"product_id":"hard-labor-patricia-c-mckissack-9780689861499","title":"Hard Labor: The First African Americans, 1619","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis illustrated historical chapter book introduces young readers to some of the very first African Americans, who came to American in the early seventeenth century.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1619, twenty Africans stepped foot on American soil as indentured servants. They came with dreams of the future, knowing if they could hold on and finish out their sentences, they would be free. Who were they, how did they get here, and did their lives go the way they imagined? Details of their stories have been lost over time but what remains is an important piece of American history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patricia C. McKissack, Fredrick L. McKissack\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0689861494\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780689861499\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Aladdin Paperbacks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.33h x 4.67w x 0.22d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e75829 \/ Hard Labor: The First African Americans, 1619\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Review - Children\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/15\/2003 pg. 1453\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2004 pg. 1076\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2004 pg. 239\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2004 pg. 484 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2004 pg. 484 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed","brand":"Patricia C. McKissack","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43992278991103,"sku":"9780689861499","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c65bb77d-ee6e-4fb8-a8ab-2f9d04fdca81.jpg?v=1683315118","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hard-labor-patricia-c-mckissack-9780689861499","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}