The poet slave of Cuba : a biography of Juan Francisco Manzano
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Published
New York : Henry Holt, 2006.
ISBN
9780805077063 (hdcover), 9780805077063 (hardcover), 0805077065 (hardcover)
Physical Desc
183 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 2
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Status
Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
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Published
New York : Henry Holt, 2006.
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9780805077063 (hdcover), 9780805077063 (hardcover), 0805077065 (hardcover)
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 6.3, 2 Points
Level 6.3, 2 Points
Notes
Description
Juan Francisco Manzano was born in 1797 into the household of wealthy slaveowners in Cuba. He spent his early years at the side of his owner's wife, entertaining her friends. His poetry was his outlet, reflecting the beauty and cruelty of his world. Written in verse.
Target Audience
NP,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,6.3
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Awards
Belpre medal, 2008.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Engle, M., & Qualls, S. (2006). The poet slave of Cuba: a biography of Juan Francisco Manzano . Henry Holt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Engle, Margarita and Sean Qualls. 2006. The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano. Henry Holt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Engle, Margarita and Sean Qualls. The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano Henry Holt, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Engle, Margarita, and Sean Qualls. The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano Henry Holt, 2006.
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