Minty Contributor(s): Schroeder, Alan (Author), Axler, Rachel (Editor), Pinkney, Jerry (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0756904307 ISBN-13: 9780756904302 Publisher: Turtleback Books OUR PRICE: $17.34 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: December 2000 Annotation: Many people know about Harriet Tubman's adult life--how she helped hundreds of slaves escape to freedom along the Underground Railroad. But how many know about Harriet Tubman's life as a child? This dramatic portrayal is illustrated in full color by four-time Caldecott Honor recipient Jerry Pinkney. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional |
Dewey: B |
Lexile Measure: 560 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 9.5" W x 11.4" (0.95 lbs) |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Theometrics - Secular |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 16647 Reading Level: 3.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The story of Harriet Tubman's childhood as a young slave is told in this book which is written especially for younger readers. Tubman, a young slave nicknamed Minty, was a feisty, stubborn girl with a dream of escape, and whose rebellious spirit often got her into trouble. Full-color illustrations. |