Henry's freedom box / by Ellen Levine ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson.

Henry's freedom box / by Ellen Levine ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson.

By
: 
Levine, Ellen.

Publication Date
: 
2007

Publication Information
: 
New York : Scholastic Press,

Physical Description
: 
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.

Subject Term
: 
Slavery -- Juvenile literature.
 
African Americans -- Juvenile literature.
 
Underground railroad -- Juvenile literature.

Additional Contributors
: 
Nelson, Kadir.

Bibliography Note
: 
Includes bibliographical references (colophon).

Summary
: 
An 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.

Language
: 
English

ISBN
: 
9780439777339

General Note
: 
"A true story from the underground railroad"


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