North Star to Freedom
Subtitle: The Story of the Underground Railroad
Contributors: Gena K. Gorrell (Illustrator); Rosemary Brown (Foreword)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Fitzhenry and Whiteside
Published: October 1, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9780773729889
Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / History / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods; History - United States/Colonial & Revolutionary; People & Places - United States; Juvenile Nonfiction; Children: Young Adult (Gr. 10-12)
First sentence: You rise before dawn.
Description: "This captivating book follows the history of slavery in Canada and the bitter fight for its abolition. Period posters, photographs and paintings portray the courage and resourcefulness of the people who made up the Underground Railroad" Cf. Our choice, 1996-1997.