Henry's freedom box /

By: Levine, EllenContributor(s): Nelson, Kadir [illustrator.]Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Scholastic Press, 2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 043977733X; 9780439777339Subject(s): Brown, Henry Box, 1815 or 1816- -- Juvenile fiction | Brown, Henry Box, 1815 or 1816- -- Fiction | Slavery -- Fiction | African Americans -- Fiction | Underground Railroad -- FictionGenre/Form: Picture books.DDC classification: [Fic] LOC classification: PZ7.L57833 | Hen 2007Summary: 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.
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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.

AD 380 Lexile.

Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.0 0.5 113369.

Reading Counts RC 3-5 2.3 3 Quiz: 40397.