Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman Contributor(s): Sterling, Dorothy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0590436287 ISBN-13: 9780590436281 Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1987 Annotation: Born into slavery, young Harriet Tubman knew only hard work and hunger. Escape seemed impossible--certainly dangerous. Yet Harriet did escape North, by the secret route called the Underground Railroad. Harriet didn't forget her people. Again and again she risked her life to lead them on the same secret, dangerous journey. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - African-american - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 19th Century |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 54005181 |
Lexile Measure: 910 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.2" W x 7.6" (0.28 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 34983 Reading Level: 6.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 6.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Born into slavery, young Harriet Tubman knew only hard work and hunger. Escape seemed impossible - certainly dangerous. Yet Harriet did escape North, by the secret route called the Underground Railroad. Harriet didn't forget her people. Again and again she risked her life to lead them on the same secret, dangerous journey. |