Elizabeth Yates (1905–2001), prolific American author, won the 1951
Newbery Medal for her novel Amos Fortune, Free Man. She also
received a Newbery Honor in 1944 for Mountain Born.
Nora Unwin (1907–1982) illustrated more than one hundred books for
children.
Praise for Amos Fortune, Free Man
"The moving story of a life dedicated to the fight for
freedom."—Booklist
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