Who Was Sojourner Truth? (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780448486789)

Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, Sojourner Truth was mistreated by a streetcar conductor. She took him to court--and won Before she was Sojourner Truth, she was known simply as Belle. Born a slave in New York sometime around 1797, she was later sold and separated from her family. Even after she escaped from slavery, she knew her work was not yet done. She changed her name and traveled, inspiring everyone she met and sharing her story until her death in 1883 at age eighty-six. In this easy-to-read biography, Yona Zeldis McDonough continues to share that remarkable story.

Author: Yona Zeldis McDonough, Who Hq
ISBN-10: 0448486784
ISBN-13: 9780448486789
Publisher: Penguin Workshop
Language: English
Published: 12/29/2015
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 7.40h x 5.10w x 0.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.8
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
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