Freedom's A-Callin' Me
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Award-winning poet Ntozake Shange and artist Rod Brown reimagine the journeys of the brave men and women who made their way to freedom on the Underground Railroad. Fleeing on the Underground Railroad meant walking long distances; swimming across streams; hiding in abandoned shanties, swamps, and ditches, always on the run from slave trackers and their dogs. ah might get hungry ah may get tired good Lawd / ah may be free The Underground Railroad operated on secrecy and trust. But who could be trusted There were free black and white men and women helping, risking their lives, too. Because freedom was worth any risk. Celebrated collaborators Ntozake Shange and Rod Brown pay tribute to the Underground Railroad, a universal story about the human need to be free. ah am a livin bein' & ah got to be free
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0061337412
ISBN13:9780061337413
Release Date:January 2012
Publisher:HarperCollins
Length:32 Pages
Weight:1.03 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 11.4" x 9.3"
Age Range:6 to 10 years
Grade Range:Grades 1 to 5
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18th Century Biographies Children's Children's Books Literature & Fiction Multicultural PoetryCustomer Reviews
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