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Night Boat to Freedom

Night Boat to Freedom

Children's BooksHistorical Fiction
Pages
40
Published
2006
Language
English

Synopsis

Young Christmas lives on a Kentucky farm near the Ohio River, a crucial crossing point for the Underground Railroad. When her family decides to help freedom seekers, Christmas must overcome her fears to play a vital role in guiding them to safety. This story illuminates the courage and hope found in the fight against slavery.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

HopefulInspiringEmotional
QuestSurvivalComing of Age

Genres

Children's Books Historical Fiction History

Authors

E
E. B. Lewis

E. B. Lewis is an illustrator whose work often brings historical moments to life for young readers. His book, Lizzie Demands a Seat!, shares a powerful story through his distinctive art.

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Margot Theis Raven

Margot Theis Raven writes historical fiction, often for young readers. Her book "Night Boat to Freedom" tells a story of courage during a difficult time. Raven's work frequently explores significant moments in history.