Resumen / Summary:
Harriet Tubman fue una valiente líder abolicionista nacida en la esclavitud que logró huir a los «estados libres» del norte de Estados Unidos. Harriet volvió al sur en innumerables ocasiones y rescató a decenas de personas, convirtiéndose en un icono de libertad e inspirando a generaciones de afroamericanos en su lucha por la igualdad y los derechos civiles.
Meet Harriet Tubman, the Underground Railroad conductor who "never lost a single passenger."
Little Harriet was born into slavery on a plantation in Maryland. Though life was hard, Harriet persisted. She used all of her strength and bravery to escape slavery and journey north on the Underground Railroad. Harriet made the dangerous mission back to the South many times, fighting her whole life to bring others with her to freedom. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the abolitionist's life.
Autor / Author: María Isabel Sánchez Vegara
Ilustrador / Illustrator: Pili Aguado
Tipo / Type: Informativo / Nonfiction
Encuadernación / Binding: Tapa Dura, 32 páginas / Hardcover, 32 pages
Dimensiones / Dimensions: 0.4" H x 9.6" L x 7.7" W pulgadas / inches
Edad / Age: 4-7 años / years
Temas / Themes: Harriet Tubman, afroamericanos, mujeres afroamericanas, la Red Clandestina de Escape, esclavitud, historia, biografía, informativo / Harriet Tubman, African-Americans, African-American women, Underground Railroad, slavery, history, biography, nonfiction
Idioma / Language: Español / Spanish