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Age Range
6 - 9
Genre
biography
Copyright Year
2007-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Grade Level
1st - 4th
ISBN
9780439878593
Lexile
NC630
Themes
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Young Frederick Douglass: Freedom Fighter (First-Start Biography)

Written by Andrew Woods
A biography of the escaped slave who became an orator, writer, and leader in the abolitionist movement in the nineteenth century.
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Age Range
6 - 9
Genre
biography
Copyright Year
2007-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Grade Level
1st - 4th
ISBN
9780439878593
Lexile
NC630
Themes
history
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