Amos Fortune, Free Man
| Author | : Elizabeth Yates |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 194 |
| Release | : 1989-05-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780140341584 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0140341587 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Amos Fortune, Free Man by : Elizabeth Yates
Download or read book Amos Fortune, Free Man written by Elizabeth Yates and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1989-05-01 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
