To Be a Slave by Tom Feelings, Julius Lester

To Be a Slave

Tom Feelings, Julius Lester

160 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging emotional informative slow-paced
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A Newbery Honor BookWhat was it like to be a slave?  Listen to the words and learn about the lives of countless slaves and ex-slaves, telling about their forced journey from Africa to the United States, their work in the fields and houses of their...

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Moods

sad 72%
emotional 63%
informative 63%
reflective 63%
challenging 45%
dark 36%
tense 9%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 33%
slow 11%

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4.08

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