Maritcha: A Nineteenth-Century American Girl

by Tonya Bolden

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This Coretta Scott King Honor Book provides a much-needed window into a little-documented time in black history. The poignant story, based on the memoir of Maritcha RĂ©mond Lyons, shows what it was like to be a black child born free and living in New York City in the mid-1800s.
  • ISBN13 9781419716263
  • Publish Date 17 March 2015 (first published 5 October 2004)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Abrams
  • Imprint Abrams Books for Young Readers