THE STORY OF SLAVERY. SARAH COURTAULD. Libro en papel. 9780746087527 LIBRERIA 9 3/4
THE STORY OF SLAVERY

THE STORY OF SLAVERY

SARAH COURTAULD

$ 36,200.00
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agotado
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USBORNE ED.
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Fiction - non fiction
ISBN:
978-0-7460-8752-7

A compelling account of the story of slavery from ancient times, through the sugar plantations of the Caribbean and America to the slave trade's official abolition 200 years ago. Recounts the stories of individual slaves, including their journeys and escape stories, and the slave trade in the 21st century. Usborne Reading Programme has been developed with reading experts from Roehampton University. Young Reading Series 3 is designed to provide more complex stories for confident readers.

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