Slavery - books for kids

Explore powerful and age-appropriate books about slavery for kids. This curated list helps young readers understand history through engaging stories and educational resources.

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Who Owns the Sun?

by Stacy Chbosky

Having learned from the father he admires so much that the world is filled with things too special for any one person to own, a …
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Taking Liberty

by Ann Rinaldi

Based on an extraordinary true story, this young adult novel follows of one young enslaved woman’s struggle to take what is rightfully hers. When I …
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Wolf by the Ears

by Ann Rinaldi

Harriet Hemings, rumored to be the daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, one of his black slaves, struggles with the problems facing her--to escape …
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Silent Thunder

 

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The American Story: 100 True Tales from American History

by Jennifer Armstrong

American history comes alive in these 100 true stories that define our country. This magnificent treasury tells the story of America through 100 true tales. …
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