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Box : Henry Brown mails himself to freedom
Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston

Publisher: Candlewick Press (2020)

Dewey: 973
Classification: Biography
Physical Description: 54 p., col. ill., 24 x 28 cm

BTSB No: 924757

ISBN: 9780763691561

Ages: 10-12

Grades: 5-7

Subjects:
Brown, Henry Box, -- 1815 or 1816-
Slavery
Underground railroad
Fugitive slaves
Shipment of goods -- Fiction

Price: $7.37

Summary:
The life of a man who courageously shipped himself out of slavery.

Illustrator:

Wood, Michele

Accelerated Reader Information:
   Interest Level: MG
   Reading Level: 5.30
   Points: .5   Quiz: 509048

Awards:
Newbery Honor, 2021

Reviews:
   Kirkus Reviews (+) (03/01/20)
   School Library Journal (+) (02/01/20)
   Booklist (04/15/20)
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (+) (00/05/20)
The Hornbook (+) (00/03/20)

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