Amazing grace
Subtitle: the story of the hymn
By: Linda Granfield ; illustrated by Janet Wilson.
Contributors: Wilson, Janet, 1952- ill.
Publisher: Tundra Books of Northern New York; Tundra Books; Brand: Tundra Books
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Plattsburgh, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Newton, John, 1725-1807 -- Juvenile literature.; Newton, John, 1725-1807.; Church of England -- Clergy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Amazing grace (Hymn) -- Juvenile literature.; Hymn writers -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Slave traders -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Clergy -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Hymn writers.; Clergy.; Slavery.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: Describes the events of the life of John Newton as a captain aboard a slave trade vessel and later as a clergyman that led to his writing the well-loved hymn, "Amazing Grace."