by Weatherford, Carole Boston,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Nelson, Kadir,--ill. Published by : Hyperion Books for Children, (New York :) Physical details: [42] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. Subject(s): Tubman, Harriet, --1820?-1913. | Tubman, Harriet, --1820?-1913. | Slaves --United States --Biography. | African American women abolitionists --Biography | Abolitionists --United States --Biography. | Women --Biography. | Slaves. | African American women --Biography. | Underground Railroad. Year : 2006
Item type :
01. English Non Fiction
| Location | Collection | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Elementary School | HC Mentor Text | PD 921 TUB | Available |
"Jump at the sun."
Describes Tubman's spiritual journey as she hears the voice of God guiding her north to freedom on that very first trip to escape the brutal practice of forced servitude. Tubman would make nineteen subsequent trips back south, never being caught, but none as profound as this first one.
Ages 5-8.