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Random House Books for Young Readers, 2019-31-12

Frederick Douglass: Voice for Justice, Voice for Freedom

Frederick Douglass: Voice for Justice, Voice for Freedom

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Frank Murphy, Author

Nicole Tadgell, Illustrator

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9781524772352

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"A biography of Frederick Douglass covering his origins as slave and journey to becoming an abolitionist leader"

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With powerful language and evocative imagery, this biography highlights Douglass’s relentless fight for justice and equality. It invites readers to reflect on courage, resilience, and the enduring impact of speaking truth to power—a timeless call to advocate for freedom and dignity.

Keywords and Themes: Advocacy • Biography & Autobiography • Courage • Cultural & Regional • Equality • Freedom • History • Inspiration • Integrity • Justice • Juvenile Nonfiction • Leadership • Political • Resilience • Social Activists

Readability • 2.0

Age Range • 5-8

Pages • 48

Subjects • Biographies • Douglass • Frederick • African American abolitionists • Abolitionists • United States • Antislavery movements

Categories • Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural & Regional • Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Political • Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists

Learn about the abolitionist Frederick Douglass and his fight for freedom in this Step 3 Biography Reader!

Frederick Douglass was a keystone figure in the abolitionist movement, and his story has impacted generations of people fighting for civil rights in America. He was born to an enslaved mother and grew up with the horrors of slavery. In the course of his childhood, he was able to learn to read, and soon realized that reading and language were a source of power, and could be the keys to his freedom. Frederick Douglass spoke and wrote about injustice and equality, and his words profoundly affected the conversation about slavery in America. His activism will resonate with kids today who are observing and participating in our activist culture.

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