The Poet Slave of Cuba

A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano

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Author:

Engle, Margarita

Illustrator:

Qualls, Sean

ISBN:

978-0-312-65928-8

Publication Date:

Mar 2011

Publisher:

Square Fish

Book Format:

Paperback

List Price:

USD $10.99

Book Description:

A lyrical account of the life of Juan Francisco Manzano, the poet slave of Cuba, in verse

Book Details

Pages:	208
Detailed Subjects:	Juvenile Nonfiction / Poetry / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	5.47 x 8.22 x 0.58 Inches
Book Weight:	0.418 Pounds

Author Biography

Engle, Margarita (Author)

Margarita Engle is a Cuban-American poet and novelist. Her books include The Wild Book, Tropical Secrets, The Firefly Letters, The Lightning Dreamer, When You Wander, Mountain Dog, and Silver People. She has received several awards including the Jane Addams Children's Book Award, the Pura Belpré Award, the Américas Award, and the Claudia Lewis Poetry Award for The Surrender Tree and the Pura Belpré Award and the Américas Award for The Poet Slave of Cuba.

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