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Author: Rita Lorraine Hubbard
List: Notable Children's Books
Genre: Nonfiction
Genre: Biography
Genre: US History

Hammering for Freedom

By Rita Lorraine Hubbard, John Holyfield (Illustrator)

In informative paragraphs and expressive paintings, this picture book tells the story of an enslaved blacksmith who steadfastly worked to buy freedom for himself and his family.
- Nonfiction, History, US History, Biography
- Notable Children's Books 2019
- Middle
- ISBN: 9781600609695
The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read

By Rita Lorraine Hubbard (Author), Oge Mora (Illustrator)

Mary Walker was born into slavery in 1848. After a lifetime of hard work, and as the remaining survivor of her family, she realizes a goal of learning to read at 116 years of age.
- Nonfiction, History, US History, Biography
- Notable Children's Books 2021
- Younger
- ISBN: 9781524768287

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Hammering for Freedom

The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read