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When Harriet Met Sojourner

This book is about Harriet Tubman
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Summary of When Harriet Met Sojourner

In "When Harriet Met Sojourner," delve into the awe-inspiring journeys of Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth, two monumental figures in the fight for racial justice. Published on October 16, 2007, this picture book masterfully intertwines the life stories of these champions of freedom, capturing their resilience and courage. The narrative, enriched by Shane W. Evans's evocative illustrations, unfolds across alternating pages, culminating in a historic meeting in Boston in 1864. Ideal for elementary-school readers, this book serves as a profound introduction to the legacies of Tubman and Truth, encouraging young minds to explore the depths of their contributions to American history. As readers turn each page, they are invited to reflect on the power of self-reclamation and the relentless pursuit of liberty. Perfect for those seeking to understand the roots of racial justice and be inspired by the strength of conviction and the spirit of defiance against unimaginable odds.

Book Details

Published by Katherine Tegen Books on October 16, 2007
32 pages
ISBN: 9780060504250
Best for readers in Children in Elementary Grades
This book provides valuable insights into Racial Justice , highlighting key issues and advancements within these areas

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