A Voice of Her Own: A Story of Phillis Wheatley, Slave Poet
By Kathryn Lasky, illustrated by Paul Lee
Interest Level
Grades 3 - 5
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 5.2
Lexile Measure®: 940L
DRA: 40
Guided Reading: S
Theme/Subject
- Social Studies
- Character and Values
- Culture and Diversity
- Geography and Map Skills
- African American
- World History
- Music
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About This Book
Taken from Africa to become a slave girl in Boston, Phillis Wheatley quickly learned how to read and write. Her talent was so great that she published her poetry as a teenager! See how far her writing took her and how the words of a former slave became anAbout the Authors or Illustrators
Newbery Honor author Kathryn Lasky's body of work ranges from such critically acclaimed books as Beyond the Burning Time to the bestselling Guardians of Ga'Hoole series.
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