The Underground Railroad

The Underground Railroad book cover
The Underground Railroad

The Underground Railroad

We all love our freedom, don’t we? But there was a time when a group of people had to fight for theirs. Can you imagine the ordeal? Here’s the Underground Railroad book to tell you about one such time period. The Underground Railroad will tell young readers about the network of secret routes and safe houses in the 1800s used by slaves to reach freedom. The Underground Railroad was a route taken by slaves from the South to the North in the hopes of gaining freedom. How is that a railroad? How did they decide to take it? How did these slaves decide where to go? It’s all in the Underground Railroad book. One thing that young readers will certainly realise is that the ones who decided to take the Underground Railroad were certainly brave and courageous. The Underground Railroad book has illustrations, photographs and maps to educate kids better. It also has some secrets about the Underground Railroad that make this an interesting read.

About This Book

By: Natalie Hyde
Illustrated by:
Published by: Crabtree Publishing Company
10-12Age Range
6.9 AR
43Pages
PeopleSubject
1020LLexile
45-60 minsReading Time
SGuided Reading
YFountas & Pinnell
70DRA