Unspoken: A Story From the Underground Railroad

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Unspoken: A Story From the Underground Railroad
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Series: History, American - Civil War Era
Genres: Juvenile Fiction, Picture Books
Tags: Ages 3-5, Ages 5-8
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Publication Year: 2012

A young girl's courage is tested in this haunting, wordless story. When a farm girl discovers a runaway slave hiding in the barn, she is at once startled and frightened. But the stranger's fearful eyes weigh upon her conscience, and she must make a difficult choice. Will she have the courage to help him?

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A young girl’s courage is tested in this haunting, wordless story.

When a farm girl discovers a runaway slave hiding in the barn, she is at once startled and frightened. But the stranger’s fearful eyes weigh upon her conscience, and she must make a difficult choice.Will she have the courage to help him?

Unspoken gifts of humanity unite the girl and the runaway as they each face a journey: one following the North Star, the other following her heart.

Henry Cole’s unusual and original rendering of the Underground Railroad speaks directly to our deepest sense of compassion

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