Stitch by stitch : Elizabeth Hobbs Keckly sews her way to freedom
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Author
Schofield-Morrison, Connie
Contributors
Zunon, Elizabeth illustrator.
Published
New York : Holiday House, [2021]
Status
On Shelf
Porter County PL - Valparaiso Public Library - Kids Picture Books
921 KECKLEY
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African American women -- Biography.
Dressmakers -- United States -- Biography.
Enslaved women -- United States -- Biography
Keckley, Elizabeth, approximately 1818-1907.
Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882 -- Relations with African Americans.
Slaves -- United States -- Biography.

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Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780823439638 (hardcover), 0823439631 (hardcover)
Accelerated Reader

Level 5.7, 0.5 Points
Notes
Other Title
Elizabeth Hobbs Keckly sews her way to freedom
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"A talented seamstress, born enslaved in 1818, bought freedom for herself and her son"-- Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 7-10 Holiday House
Target Audience
Grades 2-3 Holiday House
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.7 0.5 516062.

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