Pamela Duncan Edwards

Barefoot

Escape on the Underground Railroad

Buch

In the dark of the night a Barefoot, an escaped slave, flees for his life. With his pursuers close behind and the moon shrouded in clouds, Barefoot must rely on the wisdom of the wild animals of the forest and swamp to guide him to the safety of the underground railroad.Innovative perspective and use of light and a spare text result in an unforgettable portrayal of one slave's journey to freedom.Another outstanding collaboration from the duo responsible for Some Smug Slug.—starred review/School Library Journal

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Cole, Henry (Illustr.)

ISBN: 978-0-06-443519-2
EAN: 9780064435192
Produktnummer: 9167940
Verlag: Harper Collins (US)
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
Seitenangabe: 32 S.
Sonstiges: Ab 4 - 8 J.

Über den Autor

Pamela Duncan Edwards is the author of numerous popular picture books, including Livingstone Mouse; Roar! A Noisy Counting Book; Some Smug Slug; The Worrywarts; Clara Caterpillar; Wake-Up Kisses; Rosie's Roses; The Leprechaun's Gold; and Gigi and Lulu's Gigantic Fight, all illustrated by Henry Cole; as well as Dear Tooth Fairy, illustrated by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick; McGillycuddy Could!, illustrated by Sue Porter; and The Neat Line, illustrated by Diana Cain Bluthenthal. She lives in Virginia.Henry Cole was a celebrated science teacher for many years before turning his talents to children’s books. He has worked on nearly one hundred and fifty books for children, including Unspoken, Big Bug, A Nest for Celeste, Jack’s Garden, and On Meadowview Street. Henry loves being outside, where he can sketch and write. His favorite sound is the first robin song of the spring. You can visit him online at www.henrycole.net.