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NIGHT BOAT TO FREEDOM

Author Information
Author's Last Name: 
Raven
Author's First Name: 
Margot Theis
Illustrator's First Name: 
E.B.
Illustrator's Last Name: 
Lewis
Publisher: 
Melanie Kroupa
Publication Date: 
2006

Granny Judith adds a square to her quilt for each runaway slave Christmas John rows across the river. Rich, dark watercolors punctuated with red capture both the fear and the hope in these daring flights to freedom.