Amos Fortune : free man
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Unwin, Nora S. 1907-1982, illustrator.
Published
New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Puffin Books, 2007.
ISBN
0140341587, 9780140341584, 9781439514894
Lexile measure
1090L
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Batavia Public Library District - Juvenile Award Shelf | JB Award Shelf Fortune, Amos | On Shelf |
Bedford Park Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | YA/NEWBERY AWARD SHELF/FOX | On Shelf |
Bloomingdale Public Library - Juvenile Biography | J B FORTUNE | On Shelf |
Carol Stream Public Library - Kids Biography | J BIO/FORTUNE | On Shelf |
St. Charles Public Library District - Youth Services Biography | JB FORTUNE | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Massachusetts -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Enslaved persons -- Juvenile literature.
Enslaved persons -- Massachusetts -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Fortune, Amos, -- 1709 or 1710-1801 -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Massachusetts -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Massachusetts -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Enslaved persons -- Juvenile literature.
Enslaved persons -- Massachusetts -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Fortune, Amos, -- 1709 or 1710-1801 -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Massachusetts -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Puffin Books, 2007.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
181 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
ISBN
0140341587, 9780140341584, 9781439514894
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 6.5, 5 Points
Level 6.5, 5 Points
Lexile measure
1090
Notes
General Note
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Dutton, 1950.
Description
The life of the eighteenth-century African prince who, after being captured by slave traders, was brought to Massachusetts where he was a slave until he was able to buy his freedom at the age of sixty.
Target Audience
1090L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,6.5,5.0,3.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,6-8,5.8,9,Quiz: 00382,Guided reading level: V.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,6.5,5,3.
Awards
Newbery Medal, 1951.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Yates, E., & Unwin, N. S. 1. (2007). Amos Fortune: free man . Puffin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Yates, Elizabeth, 1905-2001 and Nora S. 1907-1982, Unwin. 2007. Amos Fortune: Free Man. Puffin Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Yates, Elizabeth, 1905-2001 and Nora S. 1907-1982, Unwin. Amos Fortune: Free Man Puffin Books, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Yates, Elizabeth, and Nora S. 1907-1982 Unwin. Amos Fortune: Free Man Puffin Books, 2007.
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