Isaac Johnson:
From Slave to Stonecutter

Isaac Johnson: From Slave to Stonecutter, illustrated by Maria Magdalena Brown, was first published in 1996.  A revised edition was released by AuthorHouse in 2003.

This book has won two awards:

• Charlotte Award 2006 Finalist

• Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies (First Edition) (1996)

Listen as Hope reads the first chapter, which is based on Isaac's 1901 autobiography, Slavery Days in Old Kentucky.

(Approx. duration - 5 minutes : 25 seconds) Hope reads from Isaac Johnson as Keanu and Alec listen intently. (Slide show will "pause" on mouseover.)   Trouble listening to the reading? Please contact the Webmaster. Buy this book NOW