Freedom song : the story of Henry "Box" Brown
Title
:
Freedom song : the story of Henry "Box" Brown
Author
:
Walker, Sally M.
ISBN
:
9780060583101
9780060583118
Edition
:
1st ed.
Publication Information
:
New York : Harper, c2012.
Physical Description
:
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 x 28 cm.
Reading Level
:
AD 570 L Lexile
Personal Subject
:
Brown, Henry Box, 1815 or 1816--Fiction.
Subject Term
:
Slavery -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Singing -- Fiction.
Underground Railroad -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Virginia -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Fiction.
Added Author
:
Qualls, Sean
Summary
:
Henry Brown copes with slavery by singing, but after his wife and children are sold away he is left with only his freedom song, which gives him strength when friends put him in a box and mail him to a free state.
| Library | Call Number | Status |
|---|
| Park Grove Library (Cottage Grove) | EASY WAL | Children's Picture Books |
| R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury) | EASY WAL | Children's Picture Books |