John
Perritano


John Perritano is an award-winning author and journalist who has penned many articles and books for children and teens. He lives in Southbury, Conn.

Articles by John

Healing Touch

Susie King Taylor's illegal education as an enslaved child turned her into a teenage teacher and nurse during the Civil War.
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Learning for Justice in the South

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