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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2010
Dave the Potter
By Laban Carrick Hill, Bryan Collier (Illustrator)
A slave's artistry and poetry defy his era's constraints.
40 pages· 1,736 words· Est. 14 min read-aloud
4.1 Goodreads · 5,583 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: In 1800s South Carolina, Dave, a slave, transforms clay into art and poetry, etching his words onto pots. His creations defy the limitations of his time, weaving hope and beauty into a world that sought to silence him. As Dave's story unfolds, questions arise: How does one man's art transcend oppression? What legacy does he leave behind? This tale of resilience and creativity invites readers to explore the power of expression against all odds.
