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Henry's freedom box / by Ellen Levine ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson.

Author: Levine, Ellen.

Edition Statement:1st ed.

Imprint:New York : Scholastic Press, 2007.

Description[4] p. : col. illus. ; 29 cm.

Note: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.

Note: AwardsCaldecott Honor Book 2008



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Index Term - Genre/Form
Picture books.
Contributor
Nelson, Kadir, ill.