Moses : when Harriet Tubman led her people to freedom / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0786851759
- ISBN: 9780786851751
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
- Edition: 1st edition
- Publisher: New York : Hyperion Books for Children, [2006]
- Copyright: ©2006
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Jump at the sun."
- Target Audience Note:
- Ages 5-8.AD660L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR LG 4 0.5 109416.
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- Subject:
- Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913 > Juvenile literature.
African American women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Coretta Scott King Award.
Enslaved persons > United States > Biography.
Underground Railroad > Juvenile literature.
Women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women.
Womyn. - Genre:
- Biographies.
Available copies
- 128 of 136 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 2 current holds with 136 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | JUV BIO TUB (Text) | 37810435644405 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Albemarle Main Library | E Wea (Text) | 31010000186595 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Alleghany Public Library | JB TUBMAN (Text) | 30664100162400 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Anderson Creek School Media Center | E Wea (Text) | 30437825 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Angier Public Library | E Wea (Text) | 33632002400910 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| BHM Headquarters Library | J FIC (Text) | 38344101200721 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Badin Branch Library | E Wea (Text) | 31012000039279 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Beaufort Main | J B TUBMAN (Text) | 34208202904545 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Belhaven Public Library | J FIC (Text) | 38344400117527 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Bethlehem Branch | E Weatherford (Text) | 34269000886128 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
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.
