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Freedom song : the story of Henry "Box" Brown / by Sally M. Walker ; illustrated by Sean Qualls.

Author: Walker, Sally M.

Edition: 1st ed.

Publisher: New York : Harper, c2012.

ISBN: 9780060583101 (hbk.)
006058310X (hbk.)
9780060583118 (lib. bdg.)
0060583118 (lib. bdg.)

Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 x 28 cm.

Subject: Brown, Henry Box, b. 1816 Juvenile fiction.
Brown, Henry Box, b. 1816 Fiction.
Slavery Fiction.
African Americans Fiction.
Singing Fiction.
Underground Railroad Fiction.
Virginia History 1775-1865 Fiction.

Target Audience: "Ages 4-8"--Dust jacket.

Summary: Henry Brown copes with slavery by singing, but after his wife and children are sold away he is left with only his freedom song, which gives him strength when friends put him in a box and mail him to a free state.

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