Title Biddy Mason speaks up / by Arisa White and Laura Atkins ; illustrations by Laura Freeman.

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Berkeley, California : Heyday, [2019]

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Location	Call No.	Status
Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department	J-B MASON	Storage
East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department	JB MASON W	Check Shelf
New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Young Adult	YA 306.362 WHI	Check Shelf
Plainville Public Library - Children's Department	J B MASON	Check Shelf
Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department	J 306.362 WHI	Check Shelf

Description	105 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Series	Fighting for justice ; 2
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 97) and index.
Contents	Healing -- Plantation wounds -- Stolen and carried away -- Long walk west -- Cottonwood, Utah -- California dreaming -- Freedom for some -- Hope -- Verdict -- Living free -- Home -- Building community -- Healing your community: from Biddy's day to ours.
Summary	Presents the life of a California ex-slave, nurse, and midwife, who started many philanthropic projects.
Subject	Freedmen -- Biography.
	California. (OCoLC)fst01204928
	Overland journeys to the Pacific -- Juvenile literature.
	Overland journeys to the Pacific. (OCoLC)fst01049347
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Subject	Frontier and pioneer life.
	Mason, Biddy, 1818-1891. (OCoLC)fst00414485
	Women slaves -- Biography.
	Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Freedmen. (OCoLC)fst00933987
	Mason, Biddy, 1818-1891 -- Juvenile literature.
	African American women -- California -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	African American women. (OCoLC)fst00799438
	Frontier and pioneer life. (OCoLC)fst00935370
	African American midwives -- Biography.
	Enslaved persons -- Biography.
	Enslaved women -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Enslaved persons. (OCoLC)fst01120522
	African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Freed persons -- California -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	African American midwives -- California -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	African American midwives. (OCoLC)fst00799263
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	African American women -- Biography.
	Women slaves. (OCoLC)fst01178532
Genre/Form	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Subject	Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author	Atkins, Laura, author.
	Freeman, Laura (Illustrator), illustrator.
ISBN	9781597144032 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	1597144037 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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