Sojourner Truth: Voice for Freedom

Get to know the activist Sojourner Truth in this middle grade nonfiction biography of her early years

Sojourner Truth was born into slavery under the name Isabella Bomfree. As an adult she gained freedom for herself and two of her children, then began working as a minister and renamed herself Sojourner Truth. She became an active abolitionist and women's rights activists, giving many influential talks including her famous "Ain't I A Woman?" speech.

This book is laced with numerous illustrations, and the back of the book includes a timeline, questions, activities, and a glossary, making it the perfect addition to a classroom or home school setting. Perfect for emerging readers, the Childhood of Famous Americans series illustrates the incredible true stories of great Americans.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Published: 01/01/2003
ISBN: 9780689852749
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.24lbs
Size: 7.72h x 5.12w x 0.51d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 67176 / Sojourner Truth: Voice of Freedom
Reading Level: 5.3 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 4