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Welcome to: A Book or Two: Children's Literature Reviews, a blog site that offers information on new, classic, and favorite children's literature, reviewed by university professors, classroom teachers, librarians, and those studying to become teachers. We hope you will find "just the right book" to share with others. Our goal is to keep the site updated with information about children's authors, book awards, and new releases. Each entry will include the book cover picture, a brief overview, bibliographic information, and suggested uses for families, librarians, and teachers. We will categorize books in several different ways, to facilitate searching.

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11/22/13

The Underground Railroad


Author: Raymond Bial
Copyright: 1995

Genre: Non-FPB 9+
Reading Level:4-6th
Activity Grade Level: 5th
Book Description: A book full of photos and maps of routes from the underground railroad. Tells stories about peoples journeys and hardships through travels.
Integrated Idea: Each student will write a story as if they were alive during this time period. They will write about their journey through the underground railroad using facts from the book.
Reviewer & Affiliation: Claire Brink, Valdosta State University