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Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
In 1861 twelve-year-old Truth, a Quaker girl from Indiana, is staying with relatives who run a North Carolina station of the Underground Railroad, when her world is changed by the beginning of the Civil War.
6) Steal away
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1855 two thirteen-year-old girls, one white and one black, run away from a southern farm and make the difficult journey north to freedom.
Author
Series
Carole Marsh mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Gallopade International
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Four kids visit the Underground Railroad museum in Philadelphia and get caught up in a mystery which involves "reading" a quilt.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1851, thirteen-year-old Cecilia has her eyes opened to the horrors of slavery when she accompanies her ornithologist uncle on an expedition in search of the rare "Scarlet Ibis," and watches as he shows slaves the way to the Underground Railroad.
Author
Series
Elm Creek Quilts volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this intriguing novel, master quilter Sylvia Compson comes across an heirloom quilt that muddles her heritage. She's always believed her ancestors were active in the Underground Railroad-but perhaps she's been mistaken.
Author
Series
Young Indiana Jones books volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
In the spring of 1913, fourteen-year-old Indiana Jones traces the route of the Underground Railroad to help a young woman find her family fortune lost before the Civil War.
13) The conductors
Author
Series
Murder and Magic volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A compelling debut by a new voice in fantasy fiction, The Conductors features the magic and mystery of Jim Butcher's Dresden Files series written with the sensibility and historical setting of Octavia Butler's Kindred. Meet Hetty Rhodes, a magic-user and former conductor on the Underground Railroad who now solves crimes in post-Civil War Philadelphia--
14) Underground man
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
A courageous young white man aids slaves escaping from Kentucky in pre-Civil War days. In this classic novel, Josh, a teenage logger on the Ohio River, discovers his life's true mission as an abolitionist after his first encounter with a runaway sla
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Corey Birdsong, a former slave, becomes a conductor on the Underground Railroad by helping to bring a mother and daughter, runaway slaves, to his family's Amherstburg, Ontario, farm in 1859.
Author
Series
Riverboat adventures volume 6
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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