Underground: Finding the Light to Freedom

By Shane W. Evans

Book Overview

One of School Library Journal's Best Nonfiction Books of the Year.

A few well chosen words and spellbinding images pack an emotion wallop not soon forgotten in this picture book for young readers about the Underground Railroad.

A family silently crawls along the ground. They run barefoot through unlit woods, sleep beneath bushes, take shelter in a kind stranger's home. Where are they heading? They are heading for freedom by way of the Underground Railroad.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250056756
• ISBN13: 9781250056757
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Square Fish
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3