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When the slave Esperança Garcia wrote a letter, written by Sonia Rosa ; illustrated by Luciana Justiniani Hees ; translated by Jane Springer

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When the slave Esperança Garcia wrote a letter, written by Sonia Rosa ; illustrated by Luciana Justiniani Hees ; translated by Jane Springer
Language
eng
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grades 2-6
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
When the slave Esperança Garcia wrote a letter
Oclc number
900656326
Responsibility statement
written by Sonia Rosa ; illustrated by Luciana Justiniani Hees ; translated by Jane Springer
Summary
Esperanca Garcia, a literate slave, was moved from a Jesuit cotton farm in Brazil to be a cook, away from her husband and some of her children and wrote a letter to the governor asking to be returned to the cotton farm
Target audience
juvenile
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