Underground: Finding the Light to Freedom

by Shane W. Evans

Book Overview

One of School Library Journal's Best Nonfiction Books of 2011

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596435380
• ISBN13: 9781596435384
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.8" x 11.3"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3