An edition of Follow Drinking Gourd (1988)

Follow the Drinking Gourd

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An edition of Follow Drinking Gourd (1988)

Follow the Drinking Gourd

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By following the directions in a song, "The Drinking Gourd," taught them by an old sailor named Peg Leg Joe, runaway slaves journey north along the Underground Railroad to freedom in Canada.

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Knopf Books for Young Readers
Language
English
Pages
48

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Subjects
Fiction, Fugitive slaves, Fugitive slaves in fiction, Juvenile fiction, Slavery, Slavery in fiction, Underground railroad, Underground railroad in fiction, Underground Railroad, Romans pour la jeunesse, Esclaves fugitifs, Esclavage, United States, Children's fiction, Slavery, fiction, Underground railroad, fiction
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United States, États-Unis

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Cover of: Follow the Drinking Gourd
Follow the Drinking Gourd
January 8, 2008, Knopf Books for Young Readers
in English
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Follow Drinking Gourd
January 8, 2008, Knopf Books for Young Readers
in English
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Follow the Drinking Gourd (Dragonfly Books)
October 1999, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding in English
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Follow the Drinking Gourd
January 1995, Sra
Audio cassette in English
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Follow the Drinking Gourd
January 15, 1992, Dragonfly Books
Paperback in English
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Follow the drinking gourd
1988, Scholastic
in English
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Follow the drinking gourd
1988, Knopf
in English
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First Sentence

"Long ago, before the Civil War, there was an old sailor called Peg Leg Joe who did what he could to help free the slaves."

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Open Library
OL7465420M
ISBN 10
0394996941
ISBN 13
9780394996943
Library Thing
33325
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1627175

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