Henry's freedom box / by Ellen Levine ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson.
2007
PZ7.L57833 Hen 2007 (Mapit)
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Title
Henry's freedom box / by Ellen Levine ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson.
Author
Levine, Ellen.
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780439777339
043977733X
043977733X
Publication Details
New York : Scholastic Press, c2007.
Language
English
Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Call Number
PZ7.L57833 Hen 2007
Dewey Decimal Classification
[Fic]
Summary
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.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (colophon).
Awards
Caldecott Honor, 2008.
Added Author
Nelson, Kadir, ill.
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