Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History
Walter Dean Myers
This picture-book biography follows Frederick Douglass from his childhood in slavery in the South through his work as a leading voice in abolition and women’s suffrage. It describes his powerful drive to become literate, which he understood as essential to freedom, and his achievement of self-education. The book includes a timeline, bibliography, and a document related to freedom.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
