Publication: Harriet and the Promised Land
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| Title: | Harriet and the Promised Land |
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| Publisher: | Aladdin Paperbacks |
| Year: | 1997 |
| ISBN | 0671866737 |
| Number of Pages | 30 |
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| Description / Comments: | LCCN: 92-33740 A brief biography in verse about Harriet Tubman and her dedicated efforts to lead her fellow slaves to freedom. Renowned African-American artist Jacob Lawrence explores the historic tale of Harriet Tubman. With spectacular artwork and rhythmic verse, Lawrence captures the urgency of Tubman's struggles as she courageously leads slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad. A New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book. 1993 Parents' Choice Award. Ages 5 to 8 |
| Topics / Keywords: | child and youth literacy, child and youth poetry, materials, biography, nonfiction, slaves -- United States -- biography -- juvenile poetry, African Americans, Underground Railroad, children's poetry (American), women |
| Section: | Child & Youth Lit |
| Resource Type: | Materials/Learner Writings |
| Location: | Bookshelves |
| Copies: | 1 |
| Entry Date: | January 30th 2006 |
| Last Updated: | May 31st 2007 |
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