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Kessie's Tales: the Adventures of an African-american Slave Girl in South Carolina
Lucinda Dunn
Kessie's Tales: the Adventures of an African-american Slave Girl in South Carolina
Lucinda Dunn
The book, Kessie's Tales: The Adventures of an African-American Slave Girl in South Carolina, by Kitty Wilson-Evans and Lucinda R. Dunn with illustrations by Jason Curry, introduces youngsters (ages 9 & up) to a long neglected chapter in the history of enslaved Africans in America -- from a child's point of view. Written in the tradition of oral storytelling,this touching story carries young readers back into the early 19th century, into a time where African-Americans were slaves. Though serious in intent, this story has a lighthearted spirit that keeps youngsters,and even adults, eager for the next adventure. Based on the fictional character created by author Kitty Wilson-Evans, Kessie's Tales provides parents and teachers with a gentle way to help youngsters understand; get classroom discussions going about a painful era in American history and its repercussions for today.
Médias | Livres Paperback Book (Livre avec couverture souple et dos collé) |
Validé | 30 décembre 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780981900704 |
Éditeurs | Dunn Deal Publishing |
Pages | 36 |
Dimensions | 226 × 2 × 150 mm · 90 g |
Langue et grammaire | English |
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