tubman, harriet

After living on a plantation and picking apples without being able to eat them, Harriet Tubman achieves her dream of having her own apple trees.

Told through a series of letters, this is a moving story that showcases the strength and courage of young Minty while still depicting the brutality of slavery.

Presents a brief biography of Harriet Tubman, who spent her childhood in slavery and later worked to help other slaves escape north to freedom through the Underground Railroad.

"Profiles the lives of thirteen American women who have left their mark on U.S. history, including Harriet Tubman, Helen Keller, Margaret Chase Smith, and Oprah Winfrey"--OCLC.

Designed to build critical thinking and cooperative learning skills. Students explore ten important incidents in the lives of five historically significant Americans.

"The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Harriet Tubman in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a timeline and other informative backmatter."--Provided by publisher.

This book examines the life of Harriet Tubman in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills.

Examines the life of Harriet Tubman, a woman who escaped from slavery and then risked her freedom to help others follow in her footsteps along the Underground Railroad.

Learn how Tubman dedicated her life to helping others, and in doing so she became an American legend.