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Freedom Song
Gr 1—3—Brown is famous as a slave who had himself packed into a wooden box and shipped from Virginia to freedom in Pennsylvania...
Freedom's a-Callin Me
Gr 4—8—The team who created We Troubled the Waters (HarperCollins, 2009) now presents a series of poems and paintings that express the hope and frustration of enslaved people trying to navigate the Underground Railroad...
Hornbooks and Inkwells
A portrait of a mid-eighteenth-century one-room school is animated by art featuring a score of lively scholars and the ongoing feud between brothers Peter and John Paul...
The Crossing
Gr 1—3—On a cradleboard on his mother back, what would a baby boy be thinking as he travels across mountains, through forests, and down rivers in 1805? Napoli expertly gets into the mind of Sacagawea's son...
The Day Dirk Yeller Came to Town
K-Gr 2—A small Western town quakes in terror at the arrival of the notorious outlaw, Dirk Yeller...
The Town That Fooled the British
K-Gr 2—Determined to destroy the shipbuilding abilities of the new United States, the British fleet is moving up the Maryland coastline, attacking seaside towns...
The Adventures of Mark Twain by Huckleberry Finn
Gr 4—8—What would Huck Finn have to say about his creator? Burleigh and Blitt take an unusual perspective in this picture-book biography...
Rosa's Bus
Gr 1—4—Unlike Faith Ringgold's If a Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks (S & S, 1999), Rosa's Bus is a factual history in picture-book format of Bus #2837 itself and its role in the larger Civil Rights Movement...
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