The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano
by Engle, Margarita
Pura Belpré Award/Honor BookALA Notable/Best BooksBooklist Editors' ChoiceALA Best Book for Young AdultsBCCB Blue Ribbon BookAmericas Award for Children's LiteratureIRA Children's & Young Adult's Book AwarBiographies/Autobiographies
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AR Book Level
6.3
AR Points
2
Word Count
12,804
Interest Level
Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
121445 EN
About this book
Poems from different points of view tell of a Cuban boy whose gifts made him special, but did not set him free.