Henry's freedom box /

Levine, Ellen (1939–2012)

Henry's freedom box / By Ellen Levine ; illustrated by Kadir Nelson - This edition first published in 2007 - New York : Scholastic Press, 2007. - 38 unnumbered pages : color illustratons ; 25 cm

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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.


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Slavery--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.

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