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Rod Brown's powerful paintings and Julius Lester's intensely personal text will draw readers into all aspects of the slave experience -- from auction block to whipping post, from the journey to America to the fight for freedom. This book will move everyone who reads it -- black or white, young or old -- and will provide a deeper understanding of what it meant to be a slave.
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About the Author:
Julius Lester has published many books of fiction, nonfiction, children's books, and poetry. Among the awards these books have received are the Newbery Honor Medal, American Library Association Notable Book, National Jewish Book Award Finalist, The New York Times Outstanding Book, National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist, Caldecott Honor Book, the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, and a National Book Award Finalist. His books have been translated into eight languages.
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Paintings portray the story of slavery from its beginnings, and are accompanied by literary interpretations.
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