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Margarita Engle: The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano.

Publication: The Horn Book Magazine
Publication Date: 01-JUL-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Margarita Engle: The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano.(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)

Article Excerpt
* Margarita Engle The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano; illus. by Sean Qualls 183 pp. Holt 4/06 ISBN 0-8050-7706-5 $16.95 (Middle School)

In the opening poem of this biography in verse, the enslaved Juan Francisco Manzano bitterly calls himself his owner's "pet, a new...

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