Box: Henry Brown mails himself to freedom
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Henry Brown wrote that long before he came to be know as "Box," he "entered the world a slave." He was put to work as a child and passed down from one generation to the next -- as property. When he was an adult, his wife and children were sold away from him out of spite. Henry Brown watched as his family left, bound in chains, headed to the deeper South. What more could be taken from him? But then hope--and help--came in the form of the Underground Railroad. Escape! Celebrated poet Carole Boston Weatherford powerfully narrates Henry Brown's story of how he came to ship himself in a box from slavery to freedom.
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Biographies
Biography
Biography & Autobiography
Brown, Henry Box
Brown, Henry Box, -- 1815 or 1816- -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature
Children's audiobooks
History
Juvenile Nonfiction
Multi-Cultural
Picture books
Slavery
Slavery -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature
Underground Railroad
Underground Railroad -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature
Biography
Biography & Autobiography
Brown, Henry Box
Brown, Henry Box, -- 1815 or 1816- -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature
Children's audiobooks
History
Juvenile Nonfiction
Multi-Cultural
Picture books
Slavery
Slavery -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature
Underground Railroad
Underground Railroad -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature
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ISBN:
9780763691561
9781666550047
9781666550047
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MG
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Level 5.3, 0.5 Points
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Grouping Language | English (eng) |
Last Grouping Update | 2024-05-05 22:53:05PM |
Last Indexed | 2024-05-05 10:55:13AM |
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Henry Brown wrote that long before he came to be know as "Box," he "entered the world a slave." He was put to work as a child and passed down from one generation to the next -- as property. When he was an adult, his wife and children were sold away from him out of spite. Henry Brown watched as his family left, bound in chains, headed to the deeper South. What more could be taken from him? But then hope--and help--came in the form of the Underground Railroad. Escape! Celebrated poet Carole Boston Weatherford powerfully narrates Henry Brown's story of how he came to ship himself in a box from slavery to freedom.
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Brown, Henry Box, -- 1815 or 1816- -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature
Children's audiobooks
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Picture books
Slavery -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature
Underground Railroad -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature
Biography
Brown, Henry Box, -- 1815 or 1816- -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature
Children's audiobooks
History
Picture books
Slavery -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature
Underground Railroad -- Poetry -- Juvenile literature
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Box : Henry Brown mails himself to freedom
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Box : Henry Brown mails himself to freedom / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Michele Wood
Box : Henry Brown mails himself to freedom [electronic resource] / Carole Boston Weatherford
Box Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom
Box : Henry Brown mails himself to freedom [electronic resource] / Carole Boston Weatherford
Box Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom
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Henry Brown mails himself to freedom
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Brown, Henry Box
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Underground Railroad
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Underground Railroad
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