Nearer my freedom : the interesting life of Olaudah Equiano by himself /

"Using Olaudah Equiano's autobiography as the source, the text shares Equiano's life story in found verse. Readers will follow his story from his childhood in Africa, enslavement at a young age, liberation, and life as a free man"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Edinger, Monica, 1952- (Author), Younge, Lesley (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis : Zest Books , [2023]
Subjects:	Equiano, Olaudah, > 1745-1797 > Juvenile literature. Sailors, Black > Biography > Juvenile literature. Abolitionists > Biography > Juvenile literature. Enslaved persons > Biography > Juvenile literature. Enslaved persons > Biography. Marins noirs > Biographies > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. Abolitionnistes > Biographies > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Historical. YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American & Black. YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Poetry. Equiano, Olaudah, > 1745-1797. Slaves. Biographies. autobiographies (literary works) Biographies Juvenile works Autobiographies.

Description
Summary:	"Using Olaudah Equiano's autobiography as the source, the text shares Equiano's life story in found verse. Readers will follow his story from his childhood in Africa, enslavement at a young age, liberation, and life as a free man"--
Physical Description:	216 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Audience:	Ages 10-18 Grades 7-9
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781728450988 1728450985 9781728464077 1728464072