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Book Synopsis Follow the Drinking Gourd by : Jeanette Winter
Download or read book Follow the Drinking Gourd written by Jeanette Winter and published by Dragonfly Books. This book was released on 1992-01-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illus. in full color. "Winter's story begins with a peg-leg sailor who aids slaves on their escape on the Underground Railroad. While working for plantation owners, Peg Leg Joe teaches the slaves a song about the drinking gourd (the Big Dipper). A couple, their son, and two others make their escape by following the song's directions. Rich paintings interpret the strong story in a clean, primitive style enhanced by bold colors. The rhythmic compositions have an energetic presence that's compelling. A fine rendering of history in picturebook format."--(starred) Booklist.
Book Synopsis Follow the Drinking Gourd by : Cari Meister
Download or read book Follow the Drinking Gourd written by Cari Meister and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2013 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peg Leg Joe travels from plantation to plantation singing the Drinking Gourd song that will guide slaves to freedom in the North.
Book Synopsis A Picture Book of Harriet Tubman by : David A. Adler
Download or read book A Picture Book of Harriet Tubman written by David A. Adler and published by Lerner Publishing Group. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Gail Nelson is an unobtrusive narrator who lets Harriet Tubman's deeds and personality speak for themselves. And speak they do!" - AudioFile
Book Synopsis Follow the Drinking Gourd by : Bernardine Connelly
Download or read book Follow the Drinking Gourd written by Bernardine Connelly and published by . This book was released on 2013-06-10 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the traditional American folksong, this compelling tale recounts the daring adventures of one family’s escape from slavery via the Underground Railroad. This touching story captures all the drama of a perilous flight to freedom. Illustrated by Yvonne Buchanan. Ages 6 and up. Parents’ Choice Silver Honors; Chicago International Children’s Film Festival Award; New York Festivals Gold Medal.
Book Synopsis Adventures of High John the Conqueror by : Steve Sanfield
Download or read book Adventures of High John the Conqueror written by Steve Sanfield and published by august house. This book was released on 2006-01-10 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of sixteen tales about High John the Conqueror, the traditional trickster hero of blacks during and immediately after the time of slavery.
Download or read book I'm a Unicorn written by Mallory Loehr and published by Golden Books. This book was released on 2018-01-09 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A magical Little Golden Book for a little unicorn lover's Easter basket! I am moonlight white. I have a magical horn. I look a lot like a horse, of course. . . So begins this charming Little Golden Book that introduces the magical unicorn to the littlest readers! In this sweet story, gorgeously illustrated by Disney artist Joey Chou, a unicorn tells the readers all about herself ("My horn can make water clean, or heal a hurt") and her magical life ("I frolic in the forest, I prance in the fields"). Sure to delight little ones who love the magic of fairy tales and beautiful creatures! Don't miss this other book about an amazing mythical creature! I'm a Dragon
Download or read book The Firebird written by Brad Kessler and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2005 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the aid of his magical Horse of Power, a young archer fulfills the increasingly difficult requests of Tsar Ivan and wins the hand of Princess Vasilissa.
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Book Synopsis Vivian and the Legend of the Hoodoos by : Terry Catasús Jennings
Download or read book Vivian and the Legend of the Hoodoos written by Terry Catasús Jennings and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Vivian is disrespectful to the trees and the land, Grandma relates the Paitue legend of the trickster god Sinawav the coyote who turned the bad Old Ones into stone columns.
Book Synopsis Girl in the Hay by : Brittany Canasi
Download or read book Girl in the Hay written by Brittany Canasi and published by Carson-Dellosa Publishing. This book was released on 2016-08-01 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sam O'Neill's family works for the insufferable Walkers. As the Civil War rages on, conflict escalates at the Walker estate and Sam's parents leave to find a new position. Staying under the radar is now critical for Sam and his sister. Includes historical background information. Paired to the nonfiction title Epic Civil War Battles.
Book Synopsis Going Underground by : Amie Jane Leavitt
Download or read book Going Underground written by Amie Jane Leavitt and published by Purple Toad Publishing. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Underground Railroad was not a transportation system with metal tracks and whistling trains that zipped along a grid of tracks through tunnels below the ground. Instead, this system was an organized network of people who--in utmost secrecy--helped others escape the bonds of slavery. The routes to freedom were filled with danger, but the risks were worth it. Climb aboard to travel back in time and find out how this system of "passengers," "conductors," and "stationmasters" saved thousands of lives and helped change the nation.
Book Synopsis Tailypo, a Ghost Story by : Joanna Galdone
Download or read book Tailypo, a Ghost Story written by Joanna Galdone and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A strange varmint haunts the woodsman who lopped off its tail.
Download or read book Shaky Bones written by Pamela Dell and published by Child's World. This book was released on 2003-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1926, a twelve-year-old aspiring poet nicknamed Shaky Bones enters the first annual Harlem All-School Young Poets Competition.
Book Synopsis Underground to Canada by : Barbara Smucker
Download or read book Underground to Canada written by Barbara Smucker and published by Puffin. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grade level: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, e, i, s.
Download or read book Minty written by Alan Schroeder and published by Perfection Learning. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most people know her as Harriet Tubman, but her childhood name was Minty. As a child she kept a dream of freedom tucked inside her heart, and became known a Moses to her people.
Download or read book The Magic Moment written by Niall Breslin and published by Gill & Macmillan Ltd. This book was released on 2021-03-03 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Freddie is excited about his first trip to the swimming pool. But when he gets there, he finds it scary. So scary in fact, that he just wants to go home ... Later that evening, Nana teaches him a secret trick. It's called the Magic Moment Trick and it gives you superpowers when you're facing something scary. You simply close your eyes, think of your happiest memory and squeeze your finger and thumb together. Beautifully illustrated by Sheena Dempsey, Bressie's first picture book for children incorporates an easy mindfulness technique within a charming story. The Magic Moment helps children return to the present moment and is a must for parents or anyone working with children who wants to help them feel the fear and jump in anyway. 'Teaches children a really simple and effective mindfulness technique for managing big feelings' Dr Malie Coyne 'A book with an important message' Irish Independent 'The sort of book that could be genuinely helpful to an anxious child' The Irish Times
Book Synopsis Portrait of a Child by : Essi Rönkkö
Download or read book Portrait of a Child written by Essi Rönkkö and published by Block Museum. This book was released on 2019-11-15 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated guide to the research conducted on a mummified child discovered by archaeologists at a site in Roman-era Egypt.