Poet, Pilgrim, Rebel: The Story of Anne Bradstreet, America's First Published Poet

by Katie Munday Williams and Tania Rex

Book Overview

The inspiring story of a Puritan woman whose passion for writing poetry broke barriers.

Late at night, with her children tucked into bed and her husband away on business, Anne Dudley Bradstreet composed poems by candlelight. She let her thoughts from the day tumble out, memorizing each poem line by line before daring to shape the words onto scraps of scarce parchment. Puritan women in the 1600s weren't allowed to be writers. But when the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1506463061
• ISBN13: 9781506463063
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Beaming Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.7" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3