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When her brother, Albert, brings home quilts that contain hidden instructions to help slaves escape on the Underground Railroad, Lucy must create a special quilt square for him when he is forced to flee after his involvement in this effort is discovered, in a powerful story set in 1860. 10,000 first printing.
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Two Children Face a Troubling Chapter in American History; Set during the years before the American Civil War, this testament to the enduring bond of family and celebration of the human spirit tells the story of Lucy and her brother Albert, slaves who find the secret to their freedom in a sack of quilts. Part of a secret code, each pattern gives vital information to slaves planning to escape on the Underground Railroad. When Albert is caught helping the runaways and forced to flee, Lucy fears that she will never see her brother again.
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Marcia Vaughan Crews has written numerous books for young readers, including picture books, beginning readers, and both fiction and nonfiction series. She was inspired to tell Irena Sendler's story after reading her obituary in 2008 and discovering more about her through the work of Life in a Jar: The Irena Sendler Project, an organization dedicated to bringing Irena Sendler's story to the world. Crews lives in Tacoma, Washington.
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- PublisherLee & Low Books Inc
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 1584300213
- ISBN 13 9781584300212
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages32
- IllustratorJohnson Larry
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