The Patchwork Path

A Quilt Map to Freedom

von Bettye Stroud

32 Seiten, Taschenbuch, ab 5 bis 8 Jahre

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The images stitched into Hannah's quilt lead to secret signposts on the Underground Railroad as she and her father take flight from slavery on a perilous path to freedom.Now that Hannah’s papa has decided to make the run for freedom, her patchwork quilt is not just a precious memento of Mama — it’s a series of hidden clues that will guide them along the Underground Railroad to Canada. A fictionalized account of a fascinating oral history, The Patchwork Path tells the story of a two of the thousands who escaped a life of slavery and made the dangerous journey to freedom — a story of courage, determination, and hope.- A Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Bigotry and Human Rights Outstanding Book, Honorable Mention

• Themen: Kinder, Jugendliche und Bildung Allgemeine Interessen Kunst und Künstler
• ISBN: 9780763635190
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 28.08.2007
• Größe: 275 x 218 mm
• Verlag: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Empf. Lesealter: ab 5 bis 8 Jahre
• Illustrationen: Erin Susanne Bennett