{"product_id":"twice-enslaved-liberty-and-justice-for-henrietta-wood-hardcover","title":"Twice Enslaved: Liberty and Justice for Henrietta Wood - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSelene Castrovilla\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eErin K. Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHere is the story of Henrietta Wood, who was enslaved twice--but who demanded justice and was awarded the largest reparations ever granted for enslavement. This nonfiction book for ages 9-12 puts a human face on the current issue of reparations.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHenrietta Wood was born enslaved. As a teen she was ripped from her family and sold. Years later, a miracle happened, and she was given freedom papers. But Henrietta's freedom was short-lived. She was tricked back into enslavement and sent to a Mississippi cotton plantation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn June 19, 1865--Juneteenth--she was emancipated. Finally free for good, Henrietta Wood sued the man who had kidnapped her back into enslavement--and she won! Henrietta was one of the few people in United States history to ever receive a reparation payment for slavery. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eTwice Enslaved\u003c\/i\u003e is a true story of cruelty, resilience, and ultimately triumph, told lyrically for middle-grade readers by Selene Castrovilla and illustrated in full color by artist Erin K. Robinson.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelene Castrovilla fell in love with the humanity in America's history when she discovered the young Marquis de Lafayette's passionate quest to help our nation. She is devoted to bringing hidden stories to life for young readers, revealing the real people behind our past. Visit selenecastrovilla.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eErin K. Robinson is an Emmy-nominated illustrator trained at the Parsons School of Design and the Corcoran School of the Arts \u0026amp; Design. Erin's illustrations have been featured in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e and in many books, including \u003ci\u003eBrave. Black. First.: 50+ African American Women Who Changed the World\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Library\u003c\/i\u003e. She also designed the 2022 US postage stamp for Kwanzaa.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.1 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 03, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53336130584941,"sku":"9781662680748","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/ZwPRiJSSEa9781662680748.webp?v=1778915209","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/twice-enslaved-liberty-and-justice-for-henrietta-wood-hardcover","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}