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Path to Freedom: The History of the Underground Railroad for Kids

AUTHOR Michaels, Sarah
PUBLISHER SL Editions (01/24/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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History is filled with stories of incredible bravery, and one of the most inspiring is the tale of the Underground Railroad. This book brings to life the secret network that helped thousands of enslaved people escape to freedom, shining a light on the courage, collaboration, and hope that powered their journeys. With vivid storytelling, readers will discover how conductors, stationmasters, and freedom-seekers risked everything to defy injustice.

From hidden safe houses to secret signals, this book uncovers the amazing efforts of ordinary people who refused to accept a world where slavery was the law. Through detailed accounts of real heroes like Harriet Tubman and William Still, kids will learn how the Underground Railroad wasn't just about escape but about fighting for a better future.

Packed with powerful lessons about standing up for what's right and working together to overcome obstacles, this book will inspire young readers to explore the past and think about the changes they can make today. It's a must-read for kids who love stories of adventure, resilience, and the unbreakable human spirit.

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ISBN-13: 9798348477974
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 126
Carton Quantity: 64
Product Dimensions: 5.00 x 0.27 x 8.00 inches
Weight: 0.29 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Unassigned | History - United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Grade Level: 2nd Grade - 7th Grade
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History is filled with stories of incredible bravery, and one of the most inspiring is the tale of the Underground Railroad. This book brings to life the secret network that helped thousands of enslaved people escape to freedom, shining a light on the courage, collaboration, and hope that powered their journeys. With vivid storytelling, readers will discover how conductors, stationmasters, and freedom-seekers risked everything to defy injustice.

From hidden safe houses to secret signals, this book uncovers the amazing efforts of ordinary people who refused to accept a world where slavery was the law. Through detailed accounts of real heroes like Harriet Tubman and William Still, kids will learn how the Underground Railroad wasn't just about escape but about fighting for a better future.

Packed with powerful lessons about standing up for what's right and working together to overcome obstacles, this book will inspire young readers to explore the past and think about the changes they can make today. It's a must-read for kids who love stories of adventure, resilience, and the unbreakable human spirit.

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