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| Genre/Form: | Juvenile literature Biography Juvenile literature Biography |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- Moses. New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2006 (OCoLC)607917302 |
| Named Person: | Harriet Tubman; Harriet Tubman |
| Material Type: | Biography, Primary school |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Carole Boston Weatherford; Kadir Nelson |
| ISBN: | 0786851759 9780786851751 |
| OCLC Number: | 70887050 |
| Notes: | Gift of Kappa Delta Pi, Alpha Delta Omega Chapter International Honor Society in Education. "Jump at the sun." Art techniques used: dark, dramatic oil paintings, with specific attention to light and perspective. |
| Awards: | Caldecott Honor Book, 2007. Coretta Scott King Award, Illustrator, 2007. Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2007. |
| Target Audience: | Ages 5-8. |
| Description: | [42] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Other Titles: | When Harriet Tubman led her people to freedom |
| Responsibility: | Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson. |
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Abstract:
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.
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