I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1997 · Est. 3.5 hour read

I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly

Written by Joyce Hansen

Part of the Dear America series

A freed slave girl overcomes her past to inspire others.

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202 pages· 31,831 words· Est. 3.5 hour read· 820L
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Bookroo's summary

Patsy, once a slave, now free, faces the daunting challenge of transforming her life. With a past filled with hardship, she embarks on a journey to become a teacher. As she navigates the complexities of her new world, Patsy must confront her own fears and the societal barriers that stand in her way. Will she succeed in her quest to educate and inspire, or will her past continue to haunt her? Discover the powerful story of resilience and hope as Patsy strives to make a difference in a world that once sought to silence her.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
202
Words
31,831
Reading age
9–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
820L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5
F&P level
~S
AR points
5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
17624
Publication
Published
October 1, 1997
First published
January 1, 1997
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780590849135

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