Henry's freedom box
(Book)

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Contributors
Nelson, Kadir, illustrator.
Published
New York : Scholastic Press, 2007.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[40] pages : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Status
Atascadero Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book
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Published
New York : Scholastic Press, 2007.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3, 1 Points

Notes

General Note
Art techniques used: Layers of pencil, watercolor and oil paint in rich double page layouts.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (colophon).
Description
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.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Awards
Caldecott Honor, 2008.
Awards
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2008.

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