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Messner, Kate

Summary: This time the mysterious box that Ranger the Golden retriever found transports him to a Maryland plantation before the Civil War, where he must help a young house slave named Sarah and her younger brother Jesse find their way to the underground railroad and North to freedom, before Jesse is sold to a plantation further South.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2016

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC MES

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC MES

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MES

Bader, Bonnie

Summary: The Underground Railroad includes miles of real stories of passengers, conductors, and abolitionists, well-known and unknown, that made their mark on history. Throughout, American Girl character Addy Walker shares snippets of her own gripping fictional story of escaping slavery.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2017

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC BAD

Levine, Ellen.

Summary: 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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2007

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC LEV

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC LEV

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEV

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEV

Hale, Nathan

Summary: Araminta Ross was born a slave in Delaware in the early 19th century. Slavery meant that her family could be ripped apart at any time, and that she could be put to work in dangerous places and for abusive people. But north of the Mason-Dixon line, slavery was illegal. If she could run away and make it north without being caught or killed, she'd be free. Facing enormous danger, Araminta made it,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 306.3 HAL

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J GRAPHIC HAL

Grimes, Nikki

Summary: In this imaginative biographical story, Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony sit down over a cup of tea in 1904 to reminisce about their struggles and triumphs in the service of freedom and women's rights.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC GRI

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