Levine, Ellen.
Henry's freedom box / Subtitle on cover: True story from the Underground Railroad by Ellen Levine ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson. - 1st ed. - New York : Scholastic Press, 2007. - [40] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Wilson's Children, October 2007 School Library Journal, March 2007 Book Links (A.L.A.), November 2007 Booklist starred, February 2007 Horn Book Starred, October 2007 Publisher's Weekly, January 2007 Kirkus Starred, December 2006 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), April 2007 Library Media Connection, August 2007
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.
2.6 K-3 Follett Library Resources
Caldecott Medal/Honor, 2008
043977733X
2006009487
Brown, Henry Box, b. 1816 --Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Underground railroad--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
PZ7.L57833 / Hen 2007
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Henry's freedom box / Subtitle on cover: True story from the Underground Railroad by Ellen Levine ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson. - 1st ed. - New York : Scholastic Press, 2007. - [40] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Wilson's Children, October 2007 School Library Journal, March 2007 Book Links (A.L.A.), November 2007 Booklist starred, February 2007 Horn Book Starred, October 2007 Publisher's Weekly, January 2007 Kirkus Starred, December 2006 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), April 2007 Library Media Connection, August 2007
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.
2.6 K-3 Follett Library Resources
Caldecott Medal/Honor, 2008
043977733X
2006009487
Brown, Henry Box, b. 1816 --Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Underground railroad--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
PZ7.L57833 / Hen 2007
[E]