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What Was the Underground Railroad

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SKU: 9780448467122

Original price was: ₹299.00.Current price is: ₹239.00.

“Discover the gripping history of the Underground Railroad. This book tells the courageous stories of escaping slaves and their “conductors,” detailing close calls with bounty hunters and the sacrifices made for freedom. Featuring 80 black-and-white illustrations and a photo insert, this book brings history to life for readers of all ages. Explore the stories of resilience, bravery, and the fight for freedom in ‘What Was the Underground Railroad?””

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780448467122
  • Publisher: Penguin Workshop
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Workshop
  • Depth: 6
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 8 mm
  • Width: 135 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0448467127
  • Publisher Date: 26 Dec 2013
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 191 mm
  • No of Pages: 112
  • Series Title: What Was?
  • Weight: 136 gr

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg

17 reviews for What Was the Underground Railroad

  1. Kunal

    An excellent resource for homeschooling. It’s clear and concise, but some historical inaccuracies need to be addressed.

  2. Gowtham Nallampalli

    Easy to read and understand. It is a great introduction, but the information is relatively basic. Good for younger kids.

  3. Shipra Sharma

    Informative and easy to understand. My daughter loved learning about Harriet Tubman. Some parts were a little simplified, though.

  4. Arpit

    Clear, concise, and informative. My daughter enjoyed this book. A good overview for younger audiences.

  5. Chanchal Chauhan

    Engaging read for older children. Some parts were a little too graphic for my younger child. But overall, a very useful educational tool.

  6. Divya Manwani

    A good overview but felt a little rushed. The illustrations are helpful. I expected more emotional depth.

  7. Manya Chauhan

    My kids really enjoyed this book! It’s a great introduction to a tough subject. Some of the language felt a bit dated.

  8. Abhishek Mohanty

    My child was captivated by this book. It sparked great conversations about freedom and justice. Highly recommend.

  9. Srishti

    I found this book to be a helpful resource for teaching about slavery and the Underground Railroad. It’s not perfect, but it’s good.

  10. Maria Faruqi

    Great starting point for kids! This book is easy to read, but maybe a little too simplistic in its explanations.

  11. Atul Dhillon

    A powerful story, told in an accessible way. The illustrations are well done. I just wish the chapters were longer.

  12. Piyush Rawal

    Well-written and engaging for middle schoolers. I appreciated the inclusion of historical photos. Could be more detailed.

  13. Dipanshu Bhoj

    A good starting point for learning about the Underground Railroad, but needs to be supplemented with other resources.

  14. Sony Benny

    Provides a good foundation for further research. My students found it informative, but wished for more primary source material.

  15. Abhishek Agrawal

    This book made a difficult subject easy to understand for my year old. I felt some details were missing.

  16. Shibam Saha

    The illustrations made the stories come alive! My kids asked lots of questions. A really nice introduction to this part of history.

  17. Piyush Mahendrakumar Dhamgaye

    A solid introduction to the Underground Railroad for young readers. My son found it engaging, but I wished for more depth in certain areas.

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