AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Henry Cole
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Press
PUBLICATION DATE: 2012
AWARDS: Sixth annual Horace Mann Upstanders Book Award Winner
GENRE: Wordless Picture book
READING LEVEL: Ages 5-7
BRIEF OVERVIEW: A young girls courage is tested when she discovers runaway slaves in her parents barn. She is forced to make a choice to tell or keep their secret.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: After reading the story, students will sequence the events in the book by pictures with their small groups.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: (Mary McKenzie, Valdosta State University ECSE)
