The firefly letters : a suffragette's journey to Cuba / Margarita Engle.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: 151 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780805090826 (hardcover) :
  • 0805090827 (hardcover) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JUV PS 3555.N4254 F57 2010
  • A Junior Library Guild selection
Summary: Draws on little-known Cuban history to tell a stirring story in poetry. Based on the diaries and letters of Swedish suffragist Fredrika Bremer, who spent three months in Cuba in 1851, the story focuses on oppressed women, the privileged as well as the enslaved, in three alternating free-verse narratives.
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Juvenile Book Storms Research Center Juvenile Collection JUV PS 3555.N4254 F57 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 98639438

A Junior Library Guild selection

Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG+ 6.2 1

Draws on little-known Cuban history to tell a stirring story in poetry. Based on the diaries and letters of Swedish suffragist Fredrika Bremer, who spent three months in Cuba in 1851, the story focuses on oppressed women, the privileged as well as the enslaved, in three alternating free-verse narratives.

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