Ziggy and the Black Dinosaurs : lost in the tunnel of time

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0439574641

Collation

81 pages : illustration ; 19 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

D

A picture book of Harriet Tubman

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Who conducted the Underground Railroad? : and other questions about the path …

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Escape North! : the story of Harriet Tubman

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Henry's freedom box : a true story from the underground railroad

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The story of a young slave who dreams of one day being reunited with her mother makes a quilt with a secret map to help her and other slaves escape to the north.