{"product_id":"frederick-douglass-the-lion-who-wrote-history-9780063037922","title":"Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe go-to Frederick Douglass biography for younger students\" (\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e starred review).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this powerful picture book biography, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author Walter Dean Myers and acclaimed artist Floyd Cooper take readers on an inspiring journey through the life of Frederick Douglass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrederick Douglass was born into slavery in the South, taught himself to read, and 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 \"once you learn to read, you will be forever free.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story of one of America's most revered figures is brought to life by the text of award-winning author Walter Dean Myers and the sweeping, lush illustrations of artist Floyd Cooper. This picture book biography draws on Frederick Douglass's autobiographies and includes a timeline, making it an excellent source for reports.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA stirring testament to the power of words and daring action to create change\" (\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e starred review).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Quill Tree Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/16\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063037922\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40","brand":"Walter Dean Myers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38294798401717,"sku":"9780063037922","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_7bee8a21-7104-4e2d-88e0-48817c4ef7ec.jpg?v=1611068593","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/frederick-douglass-the-lion-who-wrote-history-9780063037922","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}