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Harriet Tubman

My First Harriet Tubman [BOARD BOOK]
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Harriet Tubman tells the inspiring story of a courageous abolitionist born into slavery in Maryland. Despite the hardships, Harriet Tubman bravely escaped to freedom via the Underground Railroad and risked her life repeatedly to help others do the same. The book features stylish illustrations and extra historical facts, celebrating her legacy.
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This beautifully illustrated book is ideal for children and young readers fascinated by history, activism, and inspiring real-life heroes.

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New in board book and part of the critically acclaimed Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the incredible life of Harriet Tubman, the Underground Railroad conductor who 'never lost a single passenger.'

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Part of the best-selling Little People, Big Dreams series, Harriet Tubman tells the inspiring story of this courageous abolitionist's life.

Little Harriet was born into slavery on a plantation in Maryland. Though life was hard, Harriet persisted. She used all of her strength and bravery to escape slavery and journey north on the Underground Railroad. Harriet made the dangerous mission back to the South many times, fighting her whole life to bring others with her to freedom.

This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the abolitionist's life.

Little People, Big Dreams is a best-selling series of books and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream.

Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, Big Dreams!

Series: Little People, BIG DREAMS

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780711243101

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Board book

Date Published: 06 June 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Pili Aguado

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 156.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 24

About the Author

Isabel Sanchez Vergara, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children's books. Working for more than fifteen years for clients in top advertising agencies, her books combine creativity with learning, aiming to establish a new and fresh relationship between children and pop culture.

Pili Aguado is an illustrator based in Valencia, Spain. She graduated in Fine Arts specialising in graphic techniques. Her work includes textiles, posters, editorial illustration, advertising campaigns and murals.

Also by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

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