Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons

A moving historical novel based on the story of Phillis Wheatley - the first African American female poet.

The intriguing and moving story of a young girl kidnapped from her home in Senegal and sold, in 1761, as a slave to the wealthy Wheatley family of Boston. Phillis Wheatley - as she comes to be known - has a keen intelligence and a knack for learning. When the family discover her gift for writi...