Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky, Paperback - Faith Ringgold

Reducere. Illus. in full color. Cassie, who flew above New York in Tar Beach, soars into the sky once more. This time, she and her brother Be Be meet a train...

Reducere. The Town of Chester in upstate Warren County, New York, was a secret haven for runaway slaves escaping to Canada along the Underground Railroad. Th...

NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR. NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER FOR FICTION 2016. 'Whitehead is on a roll: the reviews have been sublime'( Guardian). '...

Polly was used to people coming and going at her house at all times of the night because her family ran an Underground Railroad station. Strangely,...

Ten adults--men and women, black and white--fight, flee or die over the twelve-foot span of American People Series #20: Die, as an interracial pair...

Illus. in full color. "Ringgold recounts the dream adventure of eight-year-old Cassie Louise Lightfoot, who flies above her apartment-building roof...

Reducere. In this 32-page lap book we join Cassie, the main character from the picture book Tar Beach. As she takes us on a tour of her home, neighborhood, a...

Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning, National Book Award-winning, Oprah-anointed, #1 New York Times bestselling novel that explores America's...

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Reducere. When Anita discovered that her mother had kept a secret from her for her entire life, it changed everything. Castles in the Sky is a journey throug...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Loung UngConcluding the trilogy that started with the bestselling memoir First They Killed My Father, Loung Ung describes h...

Reducere. As the major gateway into British North America for travelers on the Underground Railroad, the U.S./Canadian border along the Detroit River was a b...

Reducere. Now in Dragonfly--from the acclaimed creator of the Caldecott Honor Book Tar Beach comes a personal and captivating portrait of the life of Martin ...

The poignant and uplifting memoir of a young woman, a fledgling journalist, who survived the terrifying ordeal of being kidnapped in Somalia. Her a...

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Red Couch in the Sky is inspired by the author's reflections on her life and times. Born in the sixties and brought up amongst traditional views ab...

Set in late 1950's Lancashire, the book follows the lives of children who don't have mobiles, television, or homework, but they do have freedom aft...

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Reducere. Sammy, the best hound dog in the whole wide world, loves his girl and she loves him. When illness cuts Sammy's life short, the girl's family keeps ...

A soaring autobiographical poem, meditating on death and celebrating life, from one of our most cherished, critically acclaimed and bestselling wri...

Contributor(s): Author: Faith RinggoldIn We Flew over the Bridge, one of the country's preeminent African American artists--and award-winning child...

Reducere. First published in 1872, "The Underground Railroad" is the fascinating first-hand account of hundreds of slaves and their escape to freedom by Will...

Reducere. Mama's away one night, and her son can't sleep. He tries to relax by counting stars, but the more of them he sees, the more determined he is to cou...

Reducere. Faces in the Sky is a riveting story of a tormented young woman who has experienced her share of death, trauma, love, and letdowns. Sky lives her l...

Reducere. 'IF YOU ENJOYED THE BIG SHOW YOU WILL LOVE FLAMES IN THE SKY. THIS IS AN EXTRAORDINARY BOOK. UNPUTDOWNABLE.' Rowland WhiteFrom near suicidal RAF at...

Reducere. Red Queen meets The Scorpio Races in a high-flying new fantasy series filled with passion, betrayal, and adventure from debut author Shina Reynolds...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): K. J. FlavelIllustration(s): 12Number of pages: 30Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 216 x 279 x 7Co...

Reducere. Because of its clandestine nature, much of the history of the Underground Railroad remains shrouded in secrecy--so much so that some historians hav...

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From award-winning Akemi Dawn Bowman comes a luminous, unforgettable examination of love, loyalty, and the hard choices we must make to find where ...

Reducere. It's the spring of 2021 and the unthinkable has happened: a certain someone has been elected to a second term as President. Megascreens have metast...

Reducere. In the early to mid-1800s, Jackson County was home to two branches of the Underground Railroad, a secret network that funneled fugitives from slave...

Reducere. An action-packed thriller from global bestseller Wilbur Smith The Syrian plane disintegrated, evaporating in a gush of silvery smoke, rent through ...

The Syrian plane disintegrated, evaporating in a gush of silvery smoke, rent through with bright white lightning, and the ejecting pilot's body was...

Reducere. Chariots in the Sky is the story of Captain Taylor St. James, a dedicated Army helicopter pilot, who is sent to Vietnam. While performing his dutie...

Reducere. "Freedom. Must. Fall."For Ryan Kendrick, being mugged on the way home from work is the perfect end to another terrible day. So when a stranger appe...

Reducere. Marshall has created the definitive book on Grand Mesa, the large table-top mountain which dominates the Grand Junction, Colorado skyline. She shar...

Reducere. New Hampshire was once a hotbed of abolitionist activity. But the state had its struggles with slavery, with Portsmouth serving as a slave-trade hu...

Reducere. Many believe that support for the abolition of slavery was universally accepted in Vermont, but it was actually a fiercely divisive issue that rock...

Faith Ringgold has wide appeal with children. The next title in this beautiful series, produced in full collaboration with The Met and Faith Ringgo...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Underground Railroad, then keep reading...The Underground Railroad wasn't underground. Nor w...

Stunningly re-packaged to coincide with the release of The Longest Holiday

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Reducere. As runaway slaves fled from the South to escape bondage, slave catchers followed in their wake. The arrival of fugitives and slave catchers in the ...