Moses
Subtitle: when Harriet Tubman led her people to freedom
By: Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson.
Contributors: Nelson, Kadir.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 42
ISBN-13: 9780786851751
Subjects: Tubman, Harriet, -- 1820?-1913 -- Juvenile literature; Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Underground Railroad -- Juvenile literature; Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Other titles: When Harriet Tubman led her people to freedom; Center for Educational Pluralism Collection.
Description: Describes Tubman's spiritual journey as she hears the voice of God guiding her north to freedom on that very first trip to escape the brutal practice of forced servitude.  Tubman would make nineteen subsequent trips back south, never being caught, but none as profound as this first one.
Notes: "Jump at the sun."

Ages 5-8.

Caldecott Honor Book ; Coretta Scott King Award.

A copy of this item is available in the Center for Educational Pluralism, located in Miller Hall 250.