Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons: The Story of Phillis Wheatley by Ann Rinaldi

Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons: The Story of Phillis Wheatley

Ann Rinaldi

352 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional inspiring reflective slow-paced
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Kidnapped from her home in Senegal and sold as a slave in 1761, a young girl is purchased by the wealthy Wheatley family in Boston. Phillis Wheatley—as she comes to be known—has an eager mind and it leads her on an unusual path for a slave—she bec...

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