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Age Range
4 - 7
Genre
biography
Copyright Year
2018-06-05
Page Count
32
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Grade Level
Pre-K - 2nd
ISBN
9781786032270
Themes
slavery
famous women

Harriet Tubman (Little People, BIG DREAMS)

Written by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara and Illustrated by Pili Aguado

Little Harriet was born into slavery on a plantation in Maryland. Though life was hard, Harriet persisted. She used all of her strength and bravery to escape slavery and journey north on the Underground Railroad. Harriet made the dangerous mission back to the South many times, fighting her whole life to bring others with her to freedom. 

This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the abolitionist's life.

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MY FAVORITES
Age Range
4 - 7
Genre
biography
Copyright Year
2018-06-05
Page Count
32
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Grade Level
Pre-K - 2nd
ISBN
9781786032270
Themes
slavery
famous women
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