Freedom in Congo Square facts for kids
| Author | R. Gregory Christie |
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| Publisher | Little Bee Books |
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Publication date
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January 5, 2016 |
| Pages | unpaged |
| Awards | Caldecott Honor |
| ISBN | 978-1-49980-103-3 |
Freedom in Congo Square is a 2016 poetic nonfiction picture book by R. Gregory Christie. The book is an account of 19th Century slaves in New Orleans who were able to gather in one place: Congo Square. The book was a recipient of a 2017 Caldecott Honor for its illustrations.
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