Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule
Harriette Gillem Robinet. Aladdin Paperbacks, $5.99 (144pp) ISBN 978-0-689-83317-5
A 12-year-old orphaned slave leaves South Carolina in search of a Freedmen's Bureau during Reconstruction to claim the ""40 acres and a mule"" promised by General Sherman. ""A stirring story of self-determination,"" said PW. Ages 8-12. (Jan.)
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Reviewed on: 01/31/2000
Genre: Children's
Downloadable Audio - 978-1-4498-7484-1
Hardcover - 132 pages - 978-0-689-82078-6
Hardcover - 184 pages - 978-0-7862-2704-4
Other - 256 pages - 978-1-4391-3623-2
Prebound-Sewn - 132 pages - 978-0-7807-9956-1
