Facing Frederick: The Life of Frederick Douglass, a Monumental American Man
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Facing Frederick: The Life of Frederick Douglass, a Monumental American Man
By Tonya Bolden
Edition
Hardcover edition
PublisherAbramsImprintAbramsISBN
9781419725463
Awards and Honors2018 Children’s History Book Prize finalist CCBC Choices 2019 Choice: Biography, Autobiography, and Memoir Kirkus Best Books, Middle-Grade - 2018 School Library Journal Best Books - 2018 Nonfiction Detectives Best Nonfiction - 2018
Facing Frederick: The Life of Frederick Douglass, a Monumental American Man
Frederick Douglass is best known for the telling of his own emancipation. But there is much more to Douglass's story than his time spent enslaved and his famous autobiography. Note on early photography. Author’s note. Time line. Source notes. Selected sources. Index. Black-and-white photographs and full-color reproductions of paintings and artifacts.
Title alpha Facing Frederick: The Life of Frederick Douglass, a Monumental American Man
Level Biography Middle Plus
Pages Count 208
Genre Nonfiction
Topics Frederick Douglass (1818–1895). African Americans. Abolitionists. African American abolitionists. Antislavery movements.
Lexile 1140L
Trim Size 8 1/4" x 5 1/2"
JLG Span Spring
Language English
Publication date 2018-01-08
JLG Release Date Apr 2018
Minimum grade 5
Maximum grade 8
Reading level Middle
Format Print
Biography Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)
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