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Moses : when Harriet Tubman led her people to freedom

2006

Format:	Book
Author:	Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
Title:	Moses : when Harriet Tubman led her people to freedom / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson.
Edition:	1st ed.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Hyperion Books for Children, ©2006.
Description:	42 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Summary:	Describes Tubman's spiritual journey as she hears the voice of God guiding her north to freedom on that very first trip to escape the brutal practice of forced servitude. Tubman would make nineteen subsequent trips back south, never being caught, but none as profound as this first one.
Target Audience Note:	Ages 5-8. Elementary Grade. AD660L Lexile.
Subjects:	Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913 -- Juvenile literature. Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Underground Railroad -- Juvenile literature. African American women abolitionists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Genre:	Historical fiction. Biographies.
Other Author:	Nelson, Kadir, illustrator.
Other Title:	When Harriet Tubman led her people to freedom
Notes:	"Jump at the sun." Accelerated Reader 4.0. Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.0 0.5 109416. Caldecott Honor Book, 2007. Coretta Scott King Award, Illustrator, 2007. Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2007. Notable Book for a Global Society award winner, 2007
Web Site:	Contributor biographical information Publisher description
LCCN:	2007275902
ISBN:	0786851759 9780786851751 9780329496968 9781428704244 0329496964 1428704248
Other Number:	70887050
System Availability:	5
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	5
Control Number:	178151
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Call Number:	j 973.7115 Weatherf

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