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Show way by Jacqueline Woodson · Booklabria

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Children's fictionAfrican Americans

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First published: 2005
Language: English
Editions: 2

Synopsis

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.

Subjects: Children's fiction
African Americans
Mothers and daughters
Slavery
Newbery Honor
Mother-daughter relationship

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