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Let My People Go: Bible Stories Told By A Freeman Of Color
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Author Patricia McKissack, Frederick McKissack
Illustrator James Ransome
Country United States
Language English
Genre Children's literature, Historical novel, US history
Published 1998 (Atheneum Books for Young Readers)
Media type Print (hardback, paperback)
Pages 134
ISBN 9780689808562
OCLC 36865694

Let My People Go: Bible Stories Told By A Freeman Of Color is a 1998 book by Patricia McKissack. Set in 19th century South Carolina, it is about a freed slave, Price Jeffries, who uses Bible stories from the Old Testament to answer questions that his daughter, Charlotte, poses about the things she sees around her.

Awards

  • 1998 Capital Choices Noteworthy Book for Children and Teens
  • 1998 CCBC Choice
  • 2000 Anne Izard Storytellers' Award - winner
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