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Before she was Harriet / Lesa Cline-Ransome ; illustrated by James E. Ransome.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: SoundSoundPublisher number: WB000005 | FindawayPublisher: Solon, OH : Findaway, [2019]Description: 1 audio-enabled book (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • spoken word
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • audio
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • other
  • volume
Audience:
  • Children
  • Children
ISBN:
  • 9781987163216
  • 1987163214
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Awards:
  • Booklist Editor's Choice/Books for Youth 2017
  • Charlotte Zolotow Award: Highly Commended 2018
  • Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor 2018
  • School Library Journal Best Books 2017
Read by Sisi Aisha Johnson and January LaVoy.Summary: We know her today as Harriet Tubman, but in her lifetime she was called by many names. As General Tubman she was a Union spy. As Moses she led hundreds to freedom on the Underground Railroad. As Minty she was a slave whose spirit could not be broken. As Araminta she was a young girl whose father showed her the stars and the first steps on the path to freedom. An evocative poem and stunning watercolors come together to honor a woman of humble origins whose courage and compassion make her a larger than life hero.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Audiobook Children's Audiobook Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Read-along TUBMAN, H. C641 Wonderbook Checked out 05/28/2024 33111009749744
Total holds: 0

Release date supplied by publisher.

Print book published: New York : Holiday House, [2017].

Audiobook originally released by Live Oak Media, 2018.

Issued as a Wonderbook, a pre-loaded audiobook player permanently attached to a hardcover book.

Powered by a rechargeable battery ; USB charger required for recharging.

Audiobook player has 2 modes. Read-Along mode narrates the story. Learning mode asks questions related to the story.

Read by Sisi Aisha Johnson and January LaVoy.

Booklist Editor's Choice/Books for Youth 2017

Charlotte Zolotow Award: Highly Commended 2018

Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor 2018

School Library Journal Best Books 2017

Grades K - 3.

Ages 4-8.

NP Lexile.

We know her today as Harriet Tubman, but in her lifetime she was called by many names. As General Tubman she was a Union spy. As Moses she led hundreds to freedom on the Underground Railroad. As Minty she was a slave whose spirit could not be broken. As Araminta she was a young girl whose father showed her the stars and the first steps on the path to freedom. An evocative poem and stunning watercolors come together to honor a woman of humble origins whose courage and compassion make her a larger than life hero.

"Warning: Choking hazard - small parts. Not for children under 3 years. The Wonderbook format is recommended for children ages 3+. Adult supervision recommended"--Label.

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