Love Twelve Miles Long
No. of pages 32
Published: 2016
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"Love Twelve Miles Long" by Colin Bootman is a heartwarming story that captures the essence of family and the bonds that connect us across distances. It follows a young boy who learns about love, resilience, and the importance of family while navigating the challenges of his everyday life in a small community. Through the vivid illustrations and gentle narrative, the story paints a picture of the deep emotional connections that can withstand the test of time and distance, emphasizing that love's reach can be limitless, spanning miles and overcoming obstacles. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 32 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2016 by Lee & Low Books Inc .
This book features the following character:
Frederick Douglass
Born into slavery in Maryland in 1818, Frederick Douglass was determined to gain freedom--and once he realized that knowledge was power, he secretly learned to read and write to give himself an advantage. After escaping to the North in 1838, as a free man he gave powerful speeches about his experience as a slave. He was so impressive that he became a friend of President Abraham Lincoln, as well as one of the most famous abolitionists of the nineteenth century.