Pub Date: January 1, 1999
Dewey: E
LCCN: 95044863
Lexile Code: 0640
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 04 to 08
Physical Info: 0.11" H x 8.78" L x 9.98" W ( 0.33 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | African American and Black | General | Historical | United States 19th Century | Science and Nature | Diversity and Multicultural | Animals | Poetry see also Stories in Verse | Science Fiction | United States 20th Century | Action and Adventure | Survival Stories | United States 21st Century | Social Themes | Prejudice Racism and Colorism | Values and Virtues
Description: Innovative perspective and use of light as well as a spare text result in an unforgettable portrayal of one slave's journey to freedom. Full color.
Brief description:
Pamela Duncan Edwards is the author of numerous popular picture books, including Livingstone Mouse; Roar! A Noisy Counting Book; Some Smug Slug; The Worrywarts; Clara Caterpillar; Wake-Up Kisses; Rosie's Roses; The Leprechaun's Gold; and Gigi and Lulu's Gigantic Fight, all illustrated by Henry Cole; as well as Dear Tooth Fairy, illustrated by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick; McGillycuddy Could!, illustrated by Sue Porter; and The Neat Line, illustrated by Diana Cain Bluthenthal. She lives in Virginia.
Review Quotes: "Another outstanding collaboration from the duo responsible for "Some Smug Slug." --" School Library Journal