Prince among slaves the remarkable true story of an African prince enslaved in Mississippi, and his journey home

"The true story of Abdulrahman Ibrahim Ibn Sori, a Muslim West African prince turned enslaved plantation worker, and his lifelong fight for freedom and to return home"--

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Main Author: Senzai, N. H. (Author)
Other Authors: Rich, Anna, 1956- (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Nancy Paulsen Books, [2025]
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Summary:"The true story of Abdulrahman Ibrahim Ibn Sori, a Muslim West African prince turned enslaved plantation worker, and his lifelong fight for freedom and to return home"--
Physical Description:1 unnumbered volume : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience:Ages 7-10 years
Grades 4-6
ISBN:9781984816986
1984816985
Author Notes:Naheed Hasnat Senzai is a critically acclaimed author of middle grade novels, including Shooting Kabul , an APALA Asian/Pacific American Literature award winner; Edgar Award nominee Saving Kabul Corner ; Ticket to India ; Escape from Aleppo ; and Flying Over Water .  Prince Among Slaves is her first picture book. Naheed spent her childhood in San Francisco, California, and Jubail, Saudi Arabia, and attended high school in London, England, where she was voted "most likely to read a literary revolution" due to her ability to get away with reading comic books in class. Visit her online: NHSenzai.com.

Anna Rich is a painter and urban sketcher. A native New Yorker, she is always trying to share what she thinks and feels through painting and drawing. Children's picture books have also given Anna an opportunity to envision our history and share that as well.