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Moses : when Harriet Tubman led her people to freedom
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Moses : when Harriet Tubman led her people to freedom

Author: Carole Boston Weatherford; Kadir Nelson
Publisher: New York : Hyperion Books for Children, ©2006.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : Primary school : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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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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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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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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