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Article: Journey of discovery: new books explore African American triumphs.(Black History Month 2007)(Bibliography)
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- Black Issues Book Review
- Article date:
- January 1, 2007
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In celebration of Black History Month, we offer titles that represent the diversity and richness of African American culture and the strides made over time.
Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story by Ellen Levine Illustrated by Kadir Nelson Scholastic Press, January 2007 $16.99, ISBN 0-439-77733-X Ages 4-8
Levine recounts the amazing story of Henry "Box" Brown, who was so determined to obtain his freedom that he hides himself in a cramped wooden crate and mails himself North. Children and adults will be captivated by Henry's harrowing journey and his will to survive; the story is enhanced by Nelson's glorious paintings.
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