Help kids ages 6 to 9 discover the life of Harriet Tubman-a story about courage, bravery, and freedom

Harriet Tubman became a celebrated leader in the fight to free people from slavery. Before that, she was a determined young girl who believed that everyone deserved to be free. Harriet Tubman bravely used the Underground Railroad-a network of secret routes and safe houses-to free herself and many other enslaved people. Explore how Harriet Tubman went from being a slave on a plantation in Maryland to one of the most important figures in American history. How will her courageous spirit inspire you?

This Harriet Tubman biography includes:

• Path to freedom-Explore a visual timeline of Harriet's life so you can see her progress over time.
• Helpful definitions-Discover a glossary with easy-to-understand definitions for the more advanced words and ideas in the book.
• Test your knowledge-Take a quiz to make sure you understand the who, what, where, when, why, and how of Harriet's life.

If you've been searching for Harriet Tubman biographies for kids, look no further-this one has it all.

Author: Christine Platt

Paperback, 68 pages, Ages 6-9. Publisher: Sterling, February 5, 2008.