Railroad of Courage

by Dan Rubenstein and Nancy Dyson

Born on a cotton plantation in South Carolina, twelve-year-old Rebecca knows only slavery. But when Grower Brown decides to sell her father to a plantation downriver, Rebecca convinces her parents to run away with her on the Underground Railroad to Canada. Led by the famous Harriet " Moses" Tubman, the family hides in coffins, rides a handmade raft through alligator-infested waters, and pumps hand cars across Illinois amidst a blizzard. Escaping federal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1553805143
• ISBN13: 9781553805144
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Ronsdale Press
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7