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Show way / Jacqueline Woodson ; illustrated by Hudson Talbott.

Woodson, Jacqueline (Author). Talbott, Hudson, (illustrator.).

Summary:

The making of "Show ways," or quilts which once served as secret maps for freedom-seeking slaves, is a tradition passed from mother to daughter in the author's family.

Item details

  • ISBN: 0399237496
  • ISBN: 9780399237492
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
  • Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, ©2005.

Contents / Notes

Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 3.8 0.5.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection.
Newbery Honor Book, 2006.
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2006.
Notable Book for a Global Society award winner, 2006
Subject: Quilts > Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters > Juvenile fiction.
Slavery > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Quilts > Fiction.
Mothers and daughters > Fiction.
Slavery > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Familie.
Quilt.
Schwarze.
Sklaverei.
USA.
Genre: Bilderbuch.
Juvenile materials.
Juvenile materials.

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