Nearer My Freedom: The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano by Himself
by Monica Edinger and Lesley Younge • Related Edition: Original
Millions of Africans were enslaved during the transatlantic slave trade, but few... read more
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- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2023
- Text Complexity
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Slaves--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Equiano, Olaudah, 1745-1797
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YALSA Nonfiction Award, 2010-2024
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Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2024
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Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2023
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SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
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Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Biography Selection, 2023
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