Africa is my home : a child of the Amistad
Edinger, Monica, 1952-2015
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Inspired by a true account, here is the compelling story of a child who arrives in America on the slave ship Amistad - and eventually makes her way home to Africa. Narrated in a remarkable first-person voice, this fictionalized book of memories of a real-life figure retells history through the eyes of a child.
Main title:
Africa is my home : a child of the Amistad / Monica Edinger ; illustrated by Robert Byrd.
Author:
Edinger, Monica, 1952-, authorByrd, Robert, illustrator
Imprint:
Somerville : Candlewick Press, 2015.Somerville : Candlewick Press, 2015.
Collation:
64 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9780763676476 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.6MUL
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1718118