Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom (Caldecott Honor Book) - Hardcover
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Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom (Caldecott Honor Book) - Hardcover
$19.99
by Carole Boston Weatherford (Author), Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)
A Caldecott Honor Book
A Coretta Scott King Award Winner
Author Biography
Carole Boston Weatherford is an ALSC winner of the Children's Literature Legacy Award and has written more than fifty books, including Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre, which was winner of the Coretta Scott King Book Awards for Author and Illustrator, a Caldecott Honor Book, and a Sibert Honor Book. She is also the author of the award-winning books Kin: Rooted in Hope; BOX: Henry Brown Mails Himself to Freedom; Freedom in Congo Square; Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement; and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom. Weatherford taught at Fayatteville State University in North Carolina and lives in Baltimore, Maryland.
Kadir Nelson is a highly acclaimed painter and the illustrator of many books for young readers, including the Caldecott Medal winner The Undefeated, written by Kwame Alexander; the New York Times bestseller We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball, winner of the Coretta Scott King Author Award and Illustrator Honor as well as the Sibert Medal; Basket Ball: The Story of the All-American Game; and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom, written by Carole Boston Weatherford, which was an NAACP Image Award winner, Caldecott Honor Book, and Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award winner. His work has appeared in many publications, including Rolling Stone, Sports Illustrated, and The New Yorker. Kadir's original paintings are in the permanent collections of the US House of Representatives and the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery and National Museum of African American History and Culture. A recipient of the Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement, he has also been inducted into the Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame. He lives in Southern California.
Number of Pages: 48
Dimensions: 0.4 x 11.6 x 10.8 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: September 01, 2006
Award: Caldecott Medal (2007)
Award: Coretta Scott King Award (2007)
Award: Volunteer State Book Awards (2009)
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 4
Point Value: 0.5
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