- Published: New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2006.
- Year Published: 2006
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Description: [42] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
- Language: English
- Format: Book
Reading Level
- Lexile: 660
ISBN/Standard Number
- 0786851759
- 9780786851751
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- Tubman, Harriet, -- 1820?-1913.
- Slavess -- Biography.
- African American women -- Biography.
- Underground Railroad.
- Women -- Biography.
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Moses : when Harriet Tubman led her people to freedom
by Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
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Call number: J 921 Tubman, Harriet , R Caldecott Honor 2007
Available Copies: Downtown Youth, Pittsfield Youth, West Youth
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"Jump at the sun."
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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This is a great story on the amasing Harriat Tubman. She is one of my role modles in life today and I look up to her. She was a great woman.
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