Book details
Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad
Description
Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad is a historical fiction picture book that tells the story of a young slave named Henry who mails himself to a abolitionist in a box to escape slavery. The book is based on a true story and is set in the 1800s in the United States. The story follows Henry's journey as he travels in the box, facing many challenges and dangers, in order to reach freedom. The book is illustrated by Kadir Nelson and includes historical notes and a timeline of the Underground Railroad. The book is an inspiring story of courage, perseverance, and the fight for freedom.