Henry's freedom box : a true story from the Underground Railroad / by Ellen Levine ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson.
A fictionalized account of how in 1849 a Virginia slave, Henry "Box" Brown, escapes to freedom by shipping himself in a wooden crate from Richmond to Philadelphia.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780545134453 (cd)
- ISBN: 0545134455 (cd)
- Physical Description: 1 audio disc (approximately 31 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book ([40] pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm)
- Publisher: [Norwalk, Conn.] : Weston Woods, [2009]
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
General Note: | Compact disc. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Accompanying book includes bibliographical references (colophon). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Story with page-turn signals (10:13) -- Story without page-turn signals (10:06) -- Author's note (1:52) -- An interview with Ellen Levine (6:30) -- Jubilee in the morning (2:18). |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music by David Mansfield. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Narrated by Jerry Dixon. |
Awards Note: | Junior Library Guild selection. Caldecott Honor book, 2008. |
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Subject: | Brown, Henry Box, 1815 or 1816- > Juvenile fiction. Slavery > Juvenile fiction. African Americans > Juvenile fiction. Underground Railroad > Juvenile fiction. |
Genre: | Children's audiobooks. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Evergreen Indiana.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Hussey-Mayfield Mem. PL - Zionsville | KIT E LEVINE (Text) | 33946002956048 | Juvenile Kits | Available | - |