Voices from the Underground Railroad
- ISBN-10
- 0803740921
- ISBN-13
- 9780803740921
- Category
- Juvenile Fiction
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Author
- Kay Winters
Description
"Siblings Mattie and Jeb escape slavery via the Underground Railroad, meeting helpful conductors and dodging slave catchers as they travel from Maryland to Massachusetts"--
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