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Cline-Ransome, Lesa.
Light in the darkness /
by Lesa Cline-Ransome ; illustrations by James E. Ransome.
1st ed.
New York :
Disney/Jump at the Sun Books,
2013.
1 v. (unpaged) :
col. ill. ;
29 cm.
"A story about how slaves learned in secret"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
20130211.
Reading
Juvenile fiction.
Reading
Fiction.
Learning
Juvenile fiction.
Learning
Fiction.
Slavery
Juvenile fiction.
Slavery
Fiction.
African Americans
Juvenile fiction.
African Americans
Fiction.
Southern States
History
1775-1865
Juvenile fiction.
Southern States
History
1775-1865
Fiction.
Ransome, James,
ill.