Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom (Caldecott Honor Book)

In "Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom," a Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Award-winning book, author Carole Boston Weatherford unfolds the awe-inspiring life of Harriet Tubman. Known as Moses, Tubman's journey from slavery to freedom is depicted with a profound, spiritual narrative that echoes her unshakeable faith and her conversations with God, who guided her north under the light of the North Star. This book vividly portrays Tubman's perilous first escape from slavery, a defining moment that led her to risk her life nineteen more times to lead others to freedom. Each page resonates with the courage and determination of this iconic figure in the fight for racial justice, gender equality, and indigenous rights. Ideal for elementary school readers, this story not only educates but also inspires, showing the powerful impact one individual can have on the course of history. Will you hear the call to make a difference, as Harriet did?