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Author:
Loh-Hagan, Virginia,.
Title:
Escape North : Underground Railroad / Virginia Loh-Hagan.
Publisher:
Cherry Lake Publishing
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
32 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Slavery--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
Slavery--United States--History.
Underground Railroad--Juvenile literature.
Fugitive slaves--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
Fugitive slaves--United States--History.
Underground Railroad.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents:
Historical background -- Cast of characters -- Act 1 -- Act 2 -- Consider this! -- Learn more!.
Summary:
"The events surrounding the Underground Railroad did not look the same to everyone involved. Step back in time and into the shoes of a slave, a slave owner, and a conductor on the railroad as readers act out scenes that took place in the midst of this historic event. Written with simplified, considerate text to help struggling readers, books in this series are made to build confidence as readers engage and read aloud. This book includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, and timelines"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Behind the curtain
ISBN:
1534143416 (hardcover)
9781534143418 (hardcover)
LCCN:
2018035569
Locations:
FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)
GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

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