Displaying 1 of 1 2003 Title: A voice of her own : the story of Phillis Wheatley, slave poet Author: Lasky, Kathryn. Edition: First edition Format: Book Publisher, Date: Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2003. Description: 38 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm. Summary: A biography of an African girl brought to New England as a slave in 1761 who became famous on both sides of the Atlantic as the first Black poet in America. Audience: 940 Lexile. Subjects: Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784 -- Juvenile literature. Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784. Poets, American -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. African American women poets -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. African American poets -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Poets, American. Enslaved persons African Americans -- Biography. Women -- Biography. Poets, American -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Biography. African American women poets -- Biography. Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography. African American poets -- Biography. Genre: Biographies. Other Author: Lee, Paul (Illustrator) Reading Level: Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.9 1.0 ISBN 0763602523 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
