Henry's freedom box / by Ellen Levine ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 043977733X
- ISBN: 9780439777339
- ISBN: 9781428721920
- ISBN: 1428721924
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2007.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Citation/References Note: | BL 2/1/07 KR 12/1/06 |
Target Audience Note: | AD490L Lexile Decoding demand: 66 (high) Semantic demand: 73 (high) Syntactic demand: 57 (medium) Structure demand: 85 (very high) Lexile |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 3 0.5 113369. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Slavery > Juvenile fiction. African Americans > Juvenile fiction. Underground Railroad > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 54 of 57 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rolla Public.
Holds
- 2 current holds with 57 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rolla Public Library | E LEV (Text) | 38256101418618 | Caldecott Award | Available | - |