num_pages: 48
description: From author Gary D. Schmidt comes a picture book biography of a giant in the struggle for civil rights.Sojourner Truth was born into slavery but possessed a mind and a vision that knew no bounds. So Tall Within traces her life from her childhood through her emancipation to her leadership in the movement for rights for both women and African Americans.
language: English
title: So Tall Within: Sojourner Truth's Long Walk Toward Freedom
publisher: Roaring Brook Press