The Story of Harriet Tubman - Christine Platt

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.

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