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By Winter, Jeanette
Book. English.
Published New York: Knopf, 1992
Summary: By following the directions in a song, "The Drinking Gourd," taught them by an old sailor named Peg Leg Joe, runaway slaves journey north along...

By Stroud, Bettye, 1938-
Book. English.
Published Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press, 2005
1st ed
Summary: While her father leads her toward Canada and away from the plantation where they have been slaves, a young girl thinks of the quilt her mother...

By Still, William, 1821-1902, author
Paperback. English.
Published [Solihull]: Clarity, 2018
Dyslexic-friendly edition
'The Underground Railroad' is a fascinating collection of slaves' own narratives of their escapes from bondage. Their accounts provide a horrifying window...

Book. English.
Published Chicago, Ill.: Ivan R. Dee, 2004
The editors have selected a broad range of stories to reflect the strategies, tactics, emotions & dangers for both the slaves & the conductors of the '...

By Lynch, Emma
Book. English.
Published Oxford: Heinemann Library, 2005
Each book in this series tells the story of a remarkable person. Photographs and artwork are used to bring each person's incredible story to life

By Shone, Rob
Hardback. English.
Published London: Franklin Watts, 2007
'Graphic Biographies' introduce children to the lives of prominent black men and women using a graphic-novel style. Find out about the issues they faced...

By Lynch, Emma
Book. English.
Published Oxford: Heinemann Library, 2006
One of a series of biographies of famous figures aimed at young readers aged 5-7

By Agard, Sandra A., author
Paperback. English.
Published London: Stripes, 2019
Be inspired by the lives of trailblazers past and present in this fun and factual biography series! How did Harriet Tubman help hundreds of enslaved people...

By Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel), author
Hardback. English.
Published London: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2019
Board book edition
This title discovers the incredible life of Harriet Tubman, the Underground Railroad conductor who 'never lost a single passenger.' Little Harriet was...
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