Displaying 1 of 1 2020 Format: Book Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author. Title: Box : Henry Brown mails himself to freedom / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Michele Wood. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2020. Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm Summary: "In stanzas of six lines each, each line representing one side of a box, ... poet Carole Boston Weatherford ... narrates Henry Brown's story of how he came to send himself in a box from slavery to freedom"--Provided by publisher. Subjects: Brown, Henry Box, 1815 or 1816- -- Juvenile literature. Fugitive slaves -- Virginia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- Virginia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Slavery -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature. African American abolitionists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Underground Railroad -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature. Other Author: Wood, Michele, illustrator. Other Title: Henry Brown mails himself to freedom Newbery honor book, 2021. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. ISBN: 9780763691561 Other Number: 1109440767 System Availability: 5 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 5 Control Number: 833895 # Local items in: 5 # System items in: 5 Call Number: j BIO Brown Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
