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Freedom's Fruit


TITLE: Freedom's Fruit
AUTHOR: Hooks, William H.
ILLUSTRATOR: Ransome, James
PUBLISHER: Alfred Knopf
PLACE OF PUBLICATION: New York COPYRIGHT DATE: 1996
ISBN: 679924388 PRICE: $16.00
CULTURAL GROUP: African American THEME: Mothers
SYNOPSIS:
Mam Marina, a slave woman and conjurer in the Old South, casts a spell on her master's grapes as part of her plan to win freedom for her daughter Sheba and the man Sheba loves.
CORE BOOK: no

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SUBJECT: Social Studies GRADE: TOPIC: Civil War
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