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Under the Quilt of Night

2013-10-15 Juvenile Fiction
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Release : 2013-10-15
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
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Book Rating : 280/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Under the Quilt of Night by : Deborah Hopkinson

Download or read book Under the Quilt of Night written by Deborah Hopkinson. This book was released on 2013-10-15. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When night falls, and all is quiet, a slave girl starts to run. She follows the moon into the woods, leading her loved ones away from their master. There's only one place where he might not find them, and it's under the quilt of night. Guided by the stars, they head north in the direction of freedom. At last, the girl sees a quilt -- the quilt with a center square made from deep blue fabric -- and knows it's a signal from friends on the Underground Railroad, welcoming her into their home. And so she steps forward... Deborah Hopkinson and James E. Ransome team up again, in this stunning companion to Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt. Ransome's rich, powerful illustrations elicit all the emotion and suspense of Hopkinson's words, in a story that's sure to make your heart race and leave you breathless.

Under the Quilt of Night

2005 African Americans
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Release : 2005
Genre : African Americans
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Book Rating : 871/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Under the Quilt of Night by : Deborah Hopkinson

Download or read book Under the Quilt of Night written by Deborah Hopkinson. This book was released on 2005. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young girl flees from the farm where she has been worked as a slave and uses the Underground Railroad to escape to freedom in the north. Award-winning duo Deborah Hopkinson and James E. Ransome combine their talents once more for this sequel to the best-selling Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt. Traveling late one night, a runaway slave girl spies a quilt hanging outside a house. The quilt's center is a striking deep blue -- a sign that the people inside are willing to help her escape. Can she bravely navaigate the complex world of the Underground Railroad and lead her family to freedom?

Under the Quilt of Night

2005-01-01 Juvenile Fiction
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Release : 2005-01-01
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 659/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Under the Quilt of Night by : Deborah Hopkinson

Download or read book Under the Quilt of Night written by Deborah Hopkinson. This book was released on 2005-01-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young girl flees from the farm where she has been worked as a slave and uses the Underground Railroad to escape to freedom in the north.

The Long Trail

2010-08-10 Juvenile Fiction
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Release : 2010-08-10
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
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Book Rating : 452/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis The Long Trail by : Deborah Hopkinson

Download or read book The Long Trail written by Deborah Hopkinson. This book was released on 2010-08-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Klondike or bust! Stowing away on the steamer Al-Ki was only the beginning of Davey's daring quest to find his uncle in the Klondike. Now he's camping in the rough-and-tumble town of Skagway, working for his photographer friend Erik Larsen, and preparing for his next challenge -- the steep, treacherous, hundreds-of-miles-long Chilkoot Trail. When Erik falls ill on the trail, Davey fears he will not be able to go on -- until he gets help from a surprising ally.

Cabin in the Snow

2010-08-10 Juvenile Fiction
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Release : 2010-08-10
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
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Book Rating : 436/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Cabin in the Snow by : Deborah Hopkinson

Download or read book Cabin in the Snow written by Deborah Hopkinson. This book was released on 2010-08-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: STORMS ARE BREWING When Charlie and Papa arrive in Lawrence for supplies, they find the bustling Kansas town threatened by border ruffians from proslave Missouri. Papa decides to remain behind with other free-soil settlers to defend the town, so Charlie must drive the wagon back to the family's isolated claim by himself. At home a different sort of storm is brewing -- gray skies, bitter cold, and vicious winds warn that a prairie blizzard is coming. Charlie is always getting into trouble for daydreaming and forgetting his chores. Now he has to show he's grown-up enough to help Momma, his sisters, and his newborn baby brother survive in their tiny cabin in the snow.

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