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A Free Woman on God's Earth: The True Story of Elizabeth "mumbet" Freeman, the Slave Who Won Her Freedom
Contributor(s): Laiz, Jana (Author), Barnes, Ann-Elizabeth (Author)

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ISBN: 0981491022     ISBN-13: 9780981491028
Publisher: Crow Flies Press
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Binding Type: Paperback
Published: August 2009
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BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women
Dewey: B
Age Level: 8-11
Grade Level: 3-6
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.4" W x 7.3" L (0.30 lbs) 119 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
 
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Publisher Description:
"A Free Woman On God's Earth" is a juvenile biography for ages 8 and up containing over 40 illustrations. It is the story of Elizabeth "Mumbet" Freeman, the enslaved African woman who had the courage and conviction to speak what was in her heart, suing for her freedom in a Massachusetts court of law. ƒƒ‚‚ƒ‚‚‹ƒƒ‚‚ƒ‚‚€ƒƒ‚‚ƒ‚‚‹An engaging history that fulfils the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks for third, fourth and fifth grades in the categories of Local Biography, Local History, Revolutionary War Heroes.

Contributor Bio(s): Laiz, Jana: -

Jana Laiz is the author of the triple award-winning novel, Weeping Under This Same Moon, Moonbeam Silver Medal Winner, The Twelfth Stone, Elephants of the Tsunami, the co-author of "A Free Woman On God's Earth, The True Story of Elizabeth "Mumbet" Freeman, The Slave Who Won Her Freedom" soon to be a feature film, Thomas & Autumn, Simon Says Tails Told By The Red Lion Inn Ambassador and Billy Budd in the Breadbox, The Story of Herman Melville & Eleanor. A former refugee resettlement counselor and ESL teacher, Jana believes that honoring diversity can change the world. She is passionate about our beautiful planet and endeavors to make a difference in the world through her writing. She is the very first Writer-In-Residence at Herman Melville's beloved Arrowhead. Her new book, Blanket of Stars will be out summer 2019. She lives in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts.

Barnes, Ann-Elizabeth: - "

Ann-Elizabeth Barnes has been a storyteller since she was a child. She likes to put history in context so that it is simple to remember. And this is what she seeks to do - make history interesting and accessible.

Jana Laiz is the author of the triple award-winning novel, Weeping Under This Same Moon, Moonbeam Silver Medal Winner, The Twelfth Stone, Elephants of the Tsunami, the co-author of "A Free Woman On God's Earth, The True Story of Elizabeth "Mumbet" Freeman, The Slave Who Won Her Freedom" soon to be a feature film, Thomas & Autumn, Simon Says Tails Told By The Red Lion Inn Ambassador and Billy Budd in the Breadbox, The Story of Herman Melville & Eleanor. A former refugee resettlement counselor and ESL teacher, Jana believes that honoring diversity can change the world. She is passionate about our beautiful planet and endeavors to make a difference in the world through her writing. She is the very first Writer-In-Residence at Herman Melville's beloved Arrowhead. Her new book, Blanket of Stars will be out summer 2019. She lives in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts.

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