Freedom's a-callin me / poems by Ntozake Shange ; paintings by Rod Brown.

Author/creator Shange, Ntozake
Other author Brown, Rod, 1961- illustrator.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Amistad/Collins, ©2012.
Description1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Subjects
Slavery--Juvenile poetry.
Underground Railroad--Juvenile poetry.
Liberty--Juvenile poetry.
African Americans--Juvenile poetry.

Variant title Freedom's calling me
Variant title Freedom's a-calling me
Variant title Freedom's callin me
Contents Freedom's a-callin me -- Never again -- The North Star -- Time tuh go -- Look for the broken branch -- Stranger in the woods -- Death or freedom -- The slave tracker -- The sacrifice -- The swamp -- The financier -- The hole -- Nearly there -- Welcome to Michigan -- Free air.
Abstract A collection of poems brings to life the treacherous journey of the travelers on the Underground Railroad, in a universal story about the human need to be free.
Genre/formChildren's poetry.
LCCN 2010050515
ISBN9780061337413 (trade bdg.)
ISBN0061337412 (trade bdg.)
ISBN9780061337437 (lib. bdg.)
ISBN0061337439 (lib. bdg.)

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Joyner TRC Nonfiction 811 SH186F ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner TRC Nonfiction 811 SH186F ✔ Available Place Hold