![]() ![]() The afterword of the book explains some of the interesting historical details that enrich the novel. This historical young adult novel would be a great classroom assignment. In Copper Sun, Draper shows her readers glimpses of the horrors of slavery, but keeps her descriptions general, making this book accessible to the faint-hearted reader. In effetti una di quelle opere che ci porta a ragionare sulla categorizzazione 'libri per ragazzi'. Sharon Draper is the author of several Coretta Scott King award-winning books. Draper, 'una storia di grande impatto emotivo e notevole asciuttezza antiretorica, che dovrebbero leggere tutti: bambini e adulti.' Andersen. ![]() Polly is not happy about having to work with an African, but soon these two young women learn they share the same dream: freedom. An indentured white girl, Polly, is given the job of training Amari. 339 Daniels, Linda 339 Daniels, Pamlea 339 Daniles, Sharon 339 Danna. Amari would have given up completely, without the loving guidance of Avi, a woman she befriends on the ship to America. 159, 272, 339 Curtis, Lisa 318 Curtis, Melody 198, 228, 339 Curtis. She was then put on a slave ship, bound for America, where she would be bought as a gift for her owner’s sixteen-year-old son. Her village was burned and her family brutally murdered as she watched. In 1738, fifteen-year-old Amari’s peaceful village life in Africa came to an end. ![]()
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