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| Genre/Form: | Juvenile materials Fiction Juvenile fiction |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Woodson, Jacqueline. Show way. New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, c2005 (OCoLC)631067008 |
| Material Type: | Elementary and junior high school, Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Jacqueline Woodson; Hudson Talbott |
| ISBN: | 0399237496 9780399237492 |
| OCLC Number: | 57193078 |
| Awards: | A Junior Library Guild selection. Newbery Honor Book, 2006. Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2006. |
| Description: | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Responsibility: | Jacqueline Woodson ; illustrated by Hudson Talbott. |
Abstract:
The making of "Show ways," or quilts which once served as secret maps for freedom-seeking slaves, is a tradition passed from mother to daughter in the author's family.
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