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Firefly Letters: A Suffragette's Journey To Cuba

Age 12-17
Grade 5-9

Margarita Engle

Firefly Letters: A Suffragette's Journey To Cuba

Library Binding (Turtleback Books March 7, 2017) , Bound for Schools & Libraries ed. edition
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The freedom to roam is something that women and girls in Cuba do not have. Yet when Fredrika Bremer visits from Sweden in 1851 to learn about the people of this magical island, she is accompanied by Cecilia, a young slave who longs for her lost home in Africa. Soon Elena, the wealthy daughter of the house, sneaks out to join them. As the three women explore the lush countryside, they form a bond that breaks the barriers of language and culture.
ISBN
0606395857 / 9780606395854
Pages
176
Weight
8.5 oz.
Dimensions
5.3 x 0.7 in.

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