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Under the quilt of night 2002 edition open library. Rhythmic prose, combined with ransomes realistic oil paintings, follows the family of five as they. A young girl, along with her family, escapes from slavery and travels to. A baseball story in nine innings, illustrated by terry widener, atheneum books.
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Traveling late one night, a runaway slave girl spies a quilt hanging outside a house. More accessible to younger readers and listeners, it is a perfect companion to. Under the quilt of night awardwinning duo deborah hopkinson and james e. Deborah hopkinson is the author of numerous awardwinning childrens books, including sweet clara and the freedom quilt, winner of the international reading association award, girl wonder, winner of the great lakes book award, and apples to oregon, a junior library guild selection. In this book, readers will follow the dangerous journey of a group of slaves who seek secret messages hidden in quilts to identify safe houses along their quest for freedom. Under the quilt of night is historical fiction told from the. Jul 14, 2019 under the quilt of night by deborah hopkinson, 2002, atheneum books for young readers edition, in english. Under the quilt of night by deborah hopkinson book cover, description, publication history.
History and science were her favorite school subjects, and remain topics she frequently writes about. Deborah hopkinson is the author of numerous awardwinning childrens books, including sweet clara and the freedom quilt, winner of the. The story is told in the first person, although the narrator remains unnamed. Under the quilt of night by deborah hopkinson librarything. Jul 12, 20 under the quilt of night by deborah hopkinson, illustrated by james e. Under the quilt of night by deborah hopkinson under the quilt of night is a historical fiction story about a runaway slave girl who is bravely navigating the underground railroad with her family. She follows the moon into the woods, leading her loved ones away from their master. James ransome a young girl flees from the farm where she has been worked as a slave and uses the underground railroad to escape to freedom in the north. The quilt s center is a striking deep blue a sign that the people inside are willing to help her escape. Under the quilt of night, illustrated by james ransome, atheneum new york, ny, 2002. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading under the quilt of night. Brief vignettes titled running, waiting, watching, hiding. When night falls, and all is quiet a slave girl starts to run.
When night falls, and all is quiet, a slave girl starts to. Hopkinson and ransome team up once again with a stunning tale about one familys trip on the underground railroad. A young girl, along with her family, escapes from slavery and travels to canada using the underground railroad. Under the quilt of night book by deborah hopkinson. Under the quilt of night by deborah hopkinson and james ransome. Ransome team up again, in this stunning companion to sweet clara and the freedom quilt.
Under the quilt of night is historical fiction told from the perspective of a young girl as her family escapes slavery on the underground railroad. Deborah hopkinson is the author of numerous awardwinning childrens books, including sweet clara and the freedom quilt, winner of the international. Under the quilt of night kindle edition by hopkinson, deborah, ransome, james e download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Life in the tenements of new york, 18801924, orchard books new york, ny, 2003. The young girl takes the lead in her familys flight from slavery. Hopkinson, deborah, ransome, james e 9780689877001. A young girl flees from the farm where she has worked as a slave and uses the.
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