Phillis Wheatley- Christian Biographies for Young Readers

No one could have imagined that the frail, enslaved, seven-year-old girl who arrived in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1761 would become the first published African American, achieving fame for her poetry in both America and England….Through Phillis’s story, young readers will learn the importance of trusting God’s plan while standing up for justice and the good of other human beings.