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The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano
By Margarita Engle and Sean Qualls (illustrator)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Henry Holt Books for Young Readers
Publication date April 4, 2006
Pages 183
Binding School and Library
Book category Juvenile Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780805077063
ISBN-10 0805077065
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.75 by 8.25 in.
Weight 0.65 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $16.95
Other format details juvenile
Subjects
Slaves; Juvenile poetry.
Poets; Juvenile poetry.
Children: Young Adult (Gr. 7-9)
§As reported by publisher
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Summary
Born a slave, raised by a woman not his mother, and denied an education, Juan overcame all the personal obstacles he faced as a child in order to reach freedom, pursue his natural talents, and become the celebrated poet he was destined to be.

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