
Freedom
Catherine Johnson(Author)
Scholastic (Publisher)
Published on 2. August 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-4071-8548-4 (ISBN)
Description
An action-packed story about a boy's experience
of slavery in Britain.
Winner of the Little Rebels Children's Book Award
2019
"Filled with humour, compassion and hope"
The Guardian
Nathaniel doesn't want to move to England with his master's
family, leaving behind his mother and sister on the Jamaican
plantation.
But then he remembers what his mother told him: once a slave sets
foot on English soil, they're free. Perhaps he can earn
his fortune and buy his family's freedom, too...
Bursting with action and vibrant characters
With real events and historical figures woven into the story
Perfect for teaching children aged 8+ about the slaev trade in
Britain
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Reading Age: From 08 to 11 years
Dimensions
Height: 197 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
121 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4071-8548-4 (9781407185484)
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