Nesmith Library

Harriet Tubman, written by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint

Label
Harriet Tubman, written by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Harriet Tubman
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
written by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint
Series statement
She persisted
Summary
Born enslaved, Harriet Tubman rose up to become one of the most successful, determined and well-known conductors of the Underground Railroad. With her family's love planted firmly in her heart, Harriet looked to the North Star for guidance--and its light helped guide her way out of slavery. Her courage made it possible for her to help others reach freedom too. In this chapter book biography by bestselling and award-winning author Andrea Davis Pinkney, readers learn about the amazing life of Harriet Tubman--and how she persisted. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton!
Target audience
juvenile
Contributor
Illustrator