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I, Juan de Pareja
by Elizabeth De Trevino
- LITERATURE
- 1984
- PAPER
- 180 PAGES
- MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
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This classic children's novel, based on a true story, chronicles the evolution of the friendship between the Spanish painter Velazquez and his African slave. It's a great introduction to 16th-century Spain, as well as a memorable indictment of slavery. It won the Newbery Medal in 1965. Ages 9-12.
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