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Underground / Shane W. Evans.
Other title:
Underground, finding the light to freedom
Publisher:
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2011.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781596435384 (HC)
1596435380 (HC)
Physical description:
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Topic:
Underground railroad -- Fiction.
Fugitive slaves -- Fiction.
Antislavery movements -- Fiction.
Abolitionists -- Fiction.
Picture books.
Note:
"A Neal Porter book."
Summary:
"A stellar introduction to the Underground Railroad, narrated by a group of slaves. Readers experience the fugitives' escape, their long nighttime journey punctuated by meetings with friends and enemies, and their final glorious arrival in a place of freedom."--Amazon.com.
URL for this record:
http://smartcat.acpl.lib.in.us/accessible.ashx?itemid=|acpl-bibs|ocn542263693
User tags:
2012 mock caldecott
User Reviews:
Great picture book about the Underground Railroad!
by
librarylady68
I was immediately struck by the color contrast in this book; the eyes of the escaping slaves and the stars in the sky both practically leap off the page. The end of the book made me want to cheer.
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