# Fortune's Bones

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- Book: [Fortune's Bones](https://www.bookquiver.com/marilyn-nelson/fortunes-bones) ([Fortune's Bones.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/marilyn-nelson/fortunes-bones.md))
- Authors: [Marilyn Nelson](https://www.bookquiver.com/marilyn-nelson)
- Publisher: wordsong
- ISBN: 978-19-3242-512-3
- Pages: 40
- Published: 2004-11-01
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

Winner of the Coretta Scott King Book Award For young readers comes a poetic commemoration of the life of an 18th-century slave, from a past poet laureate and three-time National Book Award finalist...