Light in the darkness : a story about how slaves learned in secret
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Author
Cline-Ransome, Lesa.
Contributors
Ransome, James, ill.
Status
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Lima Public Library - Children's Picture Books
JPI CLI
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Williamson Public Library - Children's Fiction
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
African-American fiction.
Historical fiction.
Learning -- Juvenile fiction.
Reading -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
Southern States -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Juvenile fiction.
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Fiction.
Learning -- Fiction.
Reading -- Fiction.
Slavery -- Fiction.

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Book
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English

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Risking a whipping if they are discovered, Rosa and her mama sneak away from their slave quarters during the night to a hidden location in a field where they learn to read and write in a pit school.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Cline-Ransome, L., & Ransome, J. (2013). Light in the darkness: a story about how slaves learned in secret . Disney/Jump at the Sun Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cline-Ransome, Lesa and James, Ransome. 2013. Light in the Darkness: A Story About How Slaves Learned in Secret. Disney/Jump at the Sun Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cline-Ransome, Lesa and James, Ransome. Light in the Darkness: A Story About How Slaves Learned in Secret Disney/Jump at the Sun Books, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Cline-Ransome, Lesa., and James Ransome. Light in the Darkness: A Story About How Slaves Learned in Secret Disney/Jump at the Sun Books, 2013.

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