Amos Fortune, Free Man

Amos Fortune, Free Man - Puffin Newbery Library

Paperback (01 May 1989)

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A Newbery Medal Winner

When Amos Fortune was only fifteen years old, he was captured by slave traders and brought to Massachusetts, where he was sold at auction. Although his freedom had been taken, Amos never lost his dinity and courage. For 45 years, Amos worked as a slave and dreamed of freedom. And, at age 60, he finally began to see those dreams come true.

"The moving story of a life dedicated to the fight for freedom."-Booklist

Book information

ISBN: 9780140341584
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Imprint: Puffin Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 974.400496073024
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 181
Weight: 154g
Height: 198mm
Width: 130mm
Spine width: 12mm