01070cam a2200277 4500 1618120 TxAuBib 20070528120000.0 100518s1997||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780590259880 0590259881 (OCoLC)34951380 TxAuBib McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017. A picture of freedom : the diary of Clotee, a slave girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia, 1859 / by Patricia C. McKissack. New York : Scholastic, 1997. 195 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Dear America In 1859 twelve-year-old Clotee, a house slave who must conceal the fact that she can read and write, records in her diary her experiences and her struggle to decide whether to escape to freedom. 20070528. Slavery Juvenile fiction. Underground Railroad Juvenile fiction. Diaries Juvenile fiction. Dear America. TXMOO