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Henry's Freedom box

Levine, Ellen. Book - 2007 R Caldecott Honor 2008, Kids Book / Picture Books / Historical / Levine, Ellen, J Fiction / Levine, Ellen 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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Call Number: R Caldecott Honor 2008, Kids Book / Picture Books / Historical / Levine, Ellen, J Fiction / Levine, Ellen
On Shelf At: Malletts Creek Branch

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"A true story from the Underground Railroad" -- cover.
A fictionalized account of how in 1849 a Virginia slave, Henry "Box" Brown, escapes to freedom by shipping himself in a wooden crate from Richmond to Philadelphia.

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Henry's Freedom Box submitted by cynthiaredinger on July 28, 2015, 11:14am This book was part of my son's Kumon reading list, but I was a little uneasy about how he would react to it. It ended up being a great way to introduce him to this very challenging topic.

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Caldecott Honor book - 2008.



PUBLISHED
New York : Scholastic Press, c2007.
Year Published: 2007
Description: [40] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

READING LEVEL
Lexile: 380

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
043977733X (reinforced)
9780439777339 (reinforced)

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Nelson, Kadir.

SUBJECTS
Brown, Henry Box, -- b. 1816 -- Fiction.
Slavery -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Underground Railroad -- Fiction.