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Amos Fortune Free Man by Elizabeth Yates |
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When At-mun, a muscular young African prince, is sold into slavery, his life is changed forever. Will he ever return to Africa or see his beloved sister, Ath-mun again? At what cost will he regain his freedom? |
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Book Summary |
Study Highlights |
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| Reading Level: | 4th - 6th | Spelling/Vocabulary: | Medium to difficult |
| Category: | Biography | Comprehension: | Light |
| Setting: | Africa, New Hampshire; 1725-1801 | Critical Thinking: | Medium to difficult |
| Theme: | Selflessness, perservance | Biblical Focus: | Christian living |
| Paperback Novel: | 181 pages | Study Guide: | 6 units |
Related Studies: Slavery, Quakers, Revolutionary War, Early American culture
Barbara's Note: Although simply written, this story challenges even the most mature among us to evaluate our Christian walk. Read it as a family and experience its power. (Grades 5, 6)
