Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion Contributor(s): Burgan, Michael (Author), Dominquez, Richard (Illustrator), Wiacek, Bob (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0736868798 ISBN-13: 9780736868792 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2006 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - History - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
Dewey: B |
Lexile Measure: 510 |
Series: Graphic History |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 6.9" W x 9" (0.21 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 105080 Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Tells the true story of the 1831 Virginia slave rebellion led by slave Nat Turner, who believed he was a prophet. Written in graphic-novel format. |
Contributor Bio(s): Burgan, Michael: - Formerly an editor at the educational publisher Weekly Reader, Michael Burgan has been a freelance writer for 17 years. He has written more than 250 books for children and young adults, specializing in U.S. history, geography, and biographies of world leaders. He has also written fiction and adapted classic novels. Burgan has won several awards for his writing, and his plays for adult audiences have been staged across the United States. He graduated from the University of Connecticut with a BA in history. He currently resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico with his cat Callie. |