Escape North! The Story of Harriet Tubman (Step-Into-Reading, Step 4)

Dive into the courageous journey of Harriet Tubman in "Escape North! The Story of Harriet Tubman" (Step-Into-Reading, Step 4), published on December 1, 2000. This engaging narrative captures the essence of Tubman’s life from her harrowing childhood in slavery to her heroic actions as a conductor on the Underground Railroad. Her later years as a suffragette and a Civil War spy further underline her pivotal role in fighting for racial justice, gender equality, and voting rights. Tailored for elementary school readers, this book not only educates but also inspires, highlighting how one person's resilient spirit can trigger a significant change in society. Harriet Tubman's story is a testament to the power of determination and hope in overcoming oppressive systems. Readers are invited to reflect on how Tubman’s legacy of bravery and activism continues to influence the fight for justice today.