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A School for Pompey Walker
A School for Pompey Walker
Author: Michael J. Rosen
Pompey Walker dreams of going to school, but as a slave in the 1830s, this is only a dream, until slavery-hating Jeremiah Walker, son-in-law of the plantation owner, buys Pompey’s freedom. Together, they devise and carry out a plan to get money to found a school for black children. Inspired by a newspaper account of an Ohio man’s exp...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780152001148
ISBN-10: 015200114X
Publication Date: 9/15/1995
Pages: 48
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: Harcourt Children's Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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