Frederick Douglass
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2017 · Est. 13 min read-aloud

Frederick Douglass

By Barbara Kramer, National Geographic Kids

Part of the National Geographic Readers series

Explore the life of a legendary abolitionist and his fight for freedom.

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32 pages· 1,690 words· Est. 13 min read-aloud
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Journey through the life of Frederick Douglass, a renowned abolitionist who rose from the shackles of slavery to become a powerful voice for freedom. This engaging biography reveals his struggles and triumphs, offering young readers a glimpse into his relentless pursuit of justice. What challenges did he overcome to inspire a nation? Discover the story of a man whose words and actions changed the course of history.

From the publisher

Discover the world of one of America’s most celebrated abolitionists, writers, and orators in this inspirational biography of Frederick Douglass. Kids will learn about his life, achievements, and the challenges he faced along the way. The Level 2 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for independent readers.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
1,690
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
610L
Themes & topics
Books about abolitionistsBooks about slaveryBooks about African American leadersBooks about equalityBooks about civil rights
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
187866
Publication
Published
January 17, 2017
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781426327568

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