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Toypurina

Toypurina

Cheyenne M. Stone, Katie Dorame, Glenda Armand

4.2(40)on Goodreads4.0(1)on Hardcover

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In 1820s Maryland, Frederick's mother, who is a slave on a different plantation, walks twelve miles each way for a nighttime visit with her son, during which she recounts what each mile of the journey represents. Based on the childhood of Frederick Douglass.

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OL37891119W

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