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Freedom

Freedom

Published: 2 Aug 2018

Paperback / softback, 160 pages

Recommended for age 9+ and 11+

By Catherine Johnson

Published by Scholastic

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12-year old Nathaniel is a slave, sent to England. Life in London is tough and Nat seizes the first opportunity to escape. He hears the story of The Zong, a ship where the crew murdered 133 slaves. Will the world continue to turn a blind eye to the horrors of slavery? And can Nat really evade his masters forever?

Tagged class novel choice , freedom , journeys and top pick

The British Black History (primary) pack

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An easy-purchase topic  pack of children's books to support the topic of Black British History. You can purchase individual titles or the full collection.

  • Coming to England
  • A Nest of Vipers
  • Windrush Child
  • Lands of Belonging
  • Black and British: An Illustrated History
  • Africa, Amazing Africa: Country by Country
  • Respect
  • Journey Back to Freedom : The Olaudah Equiano Story
  • The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole
  • Freedom
  • Timelines from Black History : Leaders, Legends, Legacies
  • Black and British: A short, essential history
  • The Story of the Windrush
  • Son of the Circus - A Victorian Story
  • Granny Came Here on the Empire Windrush
  • Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History
  • Little Leaders: Exceptional Men in Black History
  • Walter Tull's Scrapbook
  • African Migrations
  • The Place for Me
  • Empire's End - A Roman Story
  • Queen of Freedom Defending Jamaica
  • The Story of Britain's Black Airmen
  • Black Poppies
  • Now or Never: A Dunkirk Story
  • The Lizzie and Belle Mysteries: Drama and Danger #1

The BAME authors set

A collection of children's books written and illustrated by BAME authors.

The Black British History set

A set of books celebrating Black British history.

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