Henry's freedom box /

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by Levine, Ellen.
[ 03. English Easy Reading ] Authors: Nelson, Kadir,--ill. Published by : Scholastic, (New York :) Physical details: [40] p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. Subject(s): Brown, Henry Box, --b. 1816 --Fiction. | Slavery --Fiction. | African Americans --Fiction. | Underground Railroad --Fiction. Year : 2007 03. English Easy Reading Item type : 03. English Easy Reading
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M.E. Callaghan Intermediate School Available

"This edition is available for distribution only through the school market"--Cover verso.

Includes bibliographical references (colophon).

A fictionalized account of how in 1849 a Virginia slave, Henry "Box" Brown, escapes to freedom by shipping himself in a wooden crate from Richmond to Philadelphia.