Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad

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Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story
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illustrated by Kadir Nelson, written by Ellen Levine, and published by Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic
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Inspired by an antique lithograph, Kadir Nelson has created dramatically luminous illustrations that portray Henry “Box” Brown's ingenious design to ship himself in a box from slavery to freedom.

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Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad
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