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Stitch by stitch : Elizabeth Hobbs Keckly sews her way to freedom / by Connie Schofield-Morrison ; illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon.

Author/creator Schofield-Morrison, Connie author.
Other author/creatorZunon, Elizabeth illustrator.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info New York : Holiday House, [2021]
Copyright Notice ©2021
Description45 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Subject(s)
Keckley, Elizabeth, approximately 1818-1907.
Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882.
African American women--Biography.
Enslaved women--United States --Biography.
Dressmakers--United States --Biography.
African Americans.
Enslaved persons--United States --Biography.
African American women--Biography --Juvenile literature.
Enslaved women--United States --Biography --Juvenile literature.
Dressmakers--United States --Biography --Juvenile literature.
Enslaved persons--United States --Biography --Juvenile literature.
African American businesspeople--History --19th century --Juvenile literature.
Portion of title Elizabeth Hobbs Keckly sews her way to freedom
Abstract "A talented seamstress, born enslaved in 1818, bought freedom for herself and her son"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (page 45).
Interest age level Ages 7-10 Holiday House.
Interest grade level Grades 2-3 Holiday House.
Issued in other formOnline version: Schofield-Morrison, Connie. Stitch by stitch. New York : Holiday House, [2021] 9780823450336
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formPicture books.
LCCN 2021007525
ISBN9780823439638 (hardcover)
ISBN0823439631
ISBN(epub)
Stock numberPenguin Distribution Childrens, Attn: Order Processing 405 Murray Hill Pkwy, East Rutherford, NJ, USA, 07073-2136 SAN 201-3975

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