01668cam a2200433 i 4500 626139550 TxAuBib 20110323120000.0 980825t19891950||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 8903024 9780140341584 0140341587 (OCoLC)317544618 DLC eng rda DLC KToSCC TxAuBib rda Yates, Elizabeth, 1905-2001. Amos Fortune, free man / Elizabeth Yates ; ill. by Nora S. Unwin. New York : Puffin, 1989. ©1950. 181 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Puffin Newbery library Amos Fortune was born the son of an African king. In 1725, when he was 15 years old, he was captured by slave traders, brought to America and sold at auction. For 45 years, Amos worked as a slave and dreamed of freedom. At 60, he began to see those dreams come true. A Newbery Honor Book. 4. 3-7. 1090 Lexile. Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.5 5 3. 20110323. Awarded the Newbery Medal, 1951. Fortune, Amos 1709 or 1710-1801. Enslaved persons Massachusetts Biography. African Americans Biography. Massachusetts Biography. Biographies. Unwin, Nora S, 1907-1982, illustrator, (Nora Spicer.) Puffin Newbery library. TXAAL