The Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad by Bonnie Bader is an illustrated nonfiction book published by Scholastic Incorporated on December 26, 2017. This 112-page edition is designed for young readers and provides an engaging overview of the real people and events that shaped American history, particularly during the Civil War period. The book features full-page illustrations, historical photos, maps, a timeline, a glossary, and a bibliography, making it a valuable resource for educational purposes.
Readers will discover the stories of passengers, conductors, and abolitionists who traveled the Underground Railroad, highlighting both well-known and lesser-known figures. The narrative is enriched by the fictional character Addy Walker from the American Girl series, who shares her own journey to freedom. This edition aims to inform and inspire young readers about the significant historical context surrounding the escape route used by those seeking liberation from slavery.
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Discover the stories of the real people and events that shaped American history in the Real Stories From My Time series. Perfect for book reports with full-page illustrations throughout, these nonfiction chapter books also include historical photos, maps, a timeline, a glossary, and a bibliography at the back. Plus, in each book, an American Girl historical character shares a bit of her own fictional story.
The Underground Railroad includes miles of real stories of passengers, conductors, and abolitionists-well-known and unknown-that traveled on the slavery escape route known as the Underground Railroad. American Girl Addy Walker shares the story of her own journey to freedom.
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