The poet slave of Cuba : a biography of Juan Francisco Manzano / Margarita Engle ; art by Sean Qualls.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0805077065
- ISBN: 9780805077063
- Physical Description: 183 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Henry Holt, 2006.
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- Target Audience Note:
- NP Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 6.3 2 121445.
- Awards Note:
- A Junior Library Guild selection.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Richlands Branch Library | J811.54 ENG (Text) | 36015001482658 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Albertson Community Library | JN 811.54 ENG (Text) | 30372100691192 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Dorothy Wightman Library | JN 811.54 ENG (Text) | 30372100691200 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Eden Library | J 811 E (Text) | 31554008569682 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Elkin Public Library | JB MANZANO (Text) | 80001000785007 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 811.54 E (Text) | 33258005474668 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| King Public Library | JB MANZANO (Text) | 30094100188629 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library | JB MANZANO (Text) | 39149001665775 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Martin Memorial Library | J B Manzano J (Text) | 38344200261319 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Montgomery County Public Library | JB MANZANO (Text) | 38198000132827 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
