
Etched in Clay: The Life of Dave, Enslaved Potter and Poet
Written and illustrated by Andrea Cheng
Edition
Written and illustrated by Andrea Cheng
Hardcover edition
Publisher Lee & Low Books Imprint Lee & Low ISBN9781600604515
Awards and Honors 2014 CLA Notable Children’s Books in the English Language Arts; 2014 IRA Teachers’ Choices, Advanced ReadersEtched in Clay: The Life of Dave, Enslaved Potter and Poet

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Narrative poems describe the life of an enslaved potter, who despite South Carolina’s slave anti-literacy laws, inscribed his work with sayings and verse. Map. List of main narrators and characters. Afterword. Information about Edgefield pottery and about Dave’s inscriptions. Author’s note. Sources. Black-and-white woodcut illustrations.
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