CANCELLED Young Frederick Douglass, The Slave Who Learned to Read

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Danbury Library
Story Corner

Event Details

Kids ages 8 and up are invited to hear the story, Young Frederick Douglass, The Slave Who Learned to Read, by Linda Walvoord Girard as part of African American History Month. Despite the fact that it was against the law to teach slaves how to read, Frederick Douglass found his way to freedom and learned to read and write despite all odds. He became a famous abolitionist, writer and speaker. Kids are invited to listen to and then discuss this story.
Event Type(s): Children and Families
Age Group(s): Elementary
Cindy Lappala
(203) 797-4528

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