Phillis Wheatley
Phillis Wheatley
Smith, Emily R.
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Annotation: Phillis Wheatley was the first black person in America to have a book published, opening the door for other black writers and female authors.
Genre: [Biographies] [Poetry]
 
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Catalog Number: #4804938
Format: Paperback
Word Count: 2,058
Reading Level: 4.2
Interest Level: 4-7
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 4.2 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 162241 / grade: Lower Grades
Lexile: 640L
Guided Reading Level: Q
Fountas & Pinnell: Q

Phillis Wheatley was the very first African American woman to have a book published. Readers will learn about her fascinating life as a slave, poet, and author in this engaging biography. Featuring detailed images, photos of Phillis's published poems, and easy-to-read text, children will also learn about slavery, the difference of treatment of slaves in the North and South, and Phillis's relationship with the Countess of Huntingdon. A glossary and table of contents are featured to ensure readers' get the most out of this enjoyable and enlightening reading experience.

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