Bibliograph

Frederick Douglass, the lion who wrote history, by Walter Dean Myers ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper

Type

Label

Frederick Douglass, the lion who wrote history, by Walter Dean Myers ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 4-8

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Frederick Douglass

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

894491593

resource.readingGradeLevel

Grades K to 3

Responsibility statement

by Walter Dean Myers ; illustrated by Floyd Cooper

Sub title

the lion who wrote history

Summary

Frederick Douglass was a self-educated slave in the South who grew up to become an icon. He was a leader of the abolitionist movement, a celebrated writer, an esteemed speaker, and a social reformer, proving that, as he said, "Once you learn to read, you will be forever free."

Target audience

juvenile

Classification