This teaching guide includes author interviews, discussion questions, cross-curricular activities, and reading strategies for No Turning Back: A Novel of South Africa by Beverley Naidoo and Escape from Slavery: Five Journeys to Freedom by Doreen Rappaport. Use these resources to teach children about the struggle for freedom.
A Guide to Teaching About Freedom Struggles
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