Ben and the Emancipation Proclamation
by Pat Sherman, Illustrated by Floyd Cooper
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers (Nov 13, 2009)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 32 pages
Target Age Group: Picture Book
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Description of Ben and the Emancipation Proclamation by Pat Sherman
After the Civil War breaks out, young Ben finds himself in a slave prison and astonishes his fellow prisoners by reading aloud the newspaper account of Lincoln’s new Emancipation Proclamation. This full-color picture book is based on actual events.
Additional Book Information:
- ISBN: 9780802853196
- Imprint: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
- Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
- Parent Company: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
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