Show way

Title
Show way

Personal Author EPSB
Jacqueline. Woodson

Summary
The making of "Show ways," or quilts which once served as secret maps for freedom-seeking slaves, is a tradition passed from mother to daughter in the author's family.

Year Published
2005

Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm.

Reading Grade level
3.2.

Age Interest level
PreS-Gr. 2

Grade Interest level
K-3

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 3.8 0.5 88030
 
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 3.8 0.5
 
Social studies - Culture & Community, and Time, Continuity & Change
 
Social Studies
 
Social Studies, Gr. 4-6, Gr. 1

Awards
Newbery Honor Book, 2006

Subject
Quilts -- Fiction.
 
Slavery -- Fiction.
 
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
 
African Americans -- Fiction.
 
Underground railroad -- Fiction.
 
Historical fiction.
 
Mother-daughter relationship -- Fiction.
 
Family -- Traditions.
 
Social studies -- Grade 1.
 
Quilts -- Fiction
 
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
 
Slavery -- Fiction

Geographic Term
Alberta -- History -- Fiction.

Curriculum Objective
Social studies -- Grade 5. local

Added Author
Talbott, Hudson,
 
Talbott, Hudson, ill.
 
Talbott, Hudson

Summary
The making of "Show ways," or quilts which once served as secret maps for freedom-seeking slaves, is a tradition passed from mother to daughter in the author's family.

ISBN
9780399237492

Publisher
New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, c2005.


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