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Henry's freedom box / by Ellen Levine ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson.
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Henry's freedom box / by Ellen Levine ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson.
- Format
- Book
- Language
- English
- Εdition
- 1st ed.
- Published/Created
- New York : Scholastic Press, ©2007.
- Description
- 40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Availability
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Details
- Subject(s)
- Illustrator
- Library of Congress genre(s)
- Summary note
- 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.
- Notes
- "A true story form the underground railroad"--Cover.
- Bibliographic references
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Awards
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- Caldecott Medal Honor Book, 2008
- A Junior Library Guild selection.
- Notable Books for a Global Society, 2008
- ISBN
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- 043977733X ((reinforced))
- 9780439777339 ((reinforced))
- LCCN
- 2006009487
- OCLC
- 65207060
- RCP
- N - S
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