Henry's freedom box

Title
Henry's freedom box

Author
Levine, Ellen.

ISBN
9780439777339

Edition
1st ed.

Publication Information
New York : Scholastic Press, c2007.

Physical Description
[40] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Reading Level
AD 490 L Lexile

Personal Subject
Brown, Henry Box, 1815 or 1816--Fiction.

Subject Term
Slavery -- Fiction.
 
African Americans -- Fiction.
 
Underground railroad -- Fiction.

Added Author
Nelson, Kadir

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.


LibraryCall NumberStatus
Oakdale LibraryEASY LEVChildren's Picture Books