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Minty
Contributor(s): Schroeder, Alan (Author), Axler, Rachel (Editor), Pinkney, Jerry (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0756904307     ISBN-13: 9780756904302
Publisher: Turtleback Books
OUR PRICE:   $17.34  
Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats
Published: December 2000
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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
 
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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.