A biography of the Underground Railroad conductor depicts her early life as a slave, her dedication to helping others escape from slavery, and her life after the Civil War.
Participating in a first Carnival since her mother left to find a better job, Malaika fears she will not be able to dance in the parade without a costume and comes up with an idea to use scrap fabric to create a patchwork rainbow peacock outfit.
Nadia L. Hohn's prose, written in a blend of standard English and Caribbean patois, tells a story about the importance of family, especially when adjusting to a new home.
"This illustrated nonfiction anthology is a collection of stories and recipes about antiracism from 21 North American children's authors."--|cProvided by publisher.