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Amos Fortune, Free Man

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Book: Hardcover | 5.62 x 8.30in | 192 pages | ISBN 9780525255703 | 14 Apr 1967 | Dutton Children's | 10 - AND UP years
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Amos Fortune, Free Man

Amos Fortune was born the son of an African king. In 1725, when he was 15 years old, he was captured by slave traders, brought to America and sold at auction. For 45 years, Amos worked as a slave and dreamed of freedom. At 60, he began to see those dreams come true. A Newbery Honor Book.

The moving story of a life dedicated to the fight for freedom. (Booklist)


Newbery Medal

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