Title
So Tall Within: Sojourner Truth's Long Walk Toward Freedom
Price
$18.99
From celebrated author Gary D. Schmidt comes a picture book biography of a giant in the struggle for civil rights, perfectly pitched for readers today.
Sojourner Truth was born into slavery but possessed a mind and a vision that knew no bounds. So Tall Within traces her life from her painful childhood through her remarkable emancipation to her incredible leadership in the movement for rights for both women and African Americans. Her story is told with lyricism and pathos by Gary D. Schmidt, one of the most celebrated writers for children in the twenty-first century, and brought to life by award winning and fine artist Daniel Minter. This combination of talent is just right for introducing this legendary figure to a new generation of children.SKU
9781626728721
So Tall Within: Sojourner Truth
$18.99
Description
From celebrated author Gary D. Schmidt comes a picture book biography of a giant in the struggle for civil rights, perfectly pitched for readers today.
Sojourner Truth was born into slavery but possessed a mind and a vision that knew no bounds. So Tall Within traces her life from her painful childhood through her remarkable emancipation to her incredible leadership in the movement for rights for both women and African Americans. Her story is told with lyricism and pathos by Gary D. Schmidt, one of the most celebrated writers for children in the twenty-first century, and brought to life by award winning and fine artist Daniel Minter. This combination of talent is just right for introducing this legendary figure to a new generation of children.Description
From celebrated author Gary D. Schmidt comes a picture book biography of a giant in the struggle for civil rights, perfectly pitched for readers today.
Sojourner Truth was born into slavery but possessed a mind and a vision that knew no bounds. So Tall Within traces her life from her painful childhood through her remarkable emancipation to her incredible leadership in the movement for rights for both women and African Americans. Her story is told with lyricism and pathos by Gary D. Schmidt, one of the most celebrated writers for children in the twenty-first century, and brought to life by award winning and fine artist Daniel Minter. This combination of talent is just right for introducing this legendary figure to a new generation of children.ISBN
9781626728721
Publisher
Publication Date
September 25, 2018
Binding
Hardcover
Item Condition
New
Illustrator
Daniel Minter
Language
English
Ages
4-8
Pages
48
Keywords
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists; Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural & Regional; Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women; Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 19th Century; Juvenile Nonfiction | African American & Black | General; Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics | Prejudice, Racism & Colorism