Brady

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Newbery Honor-winning author Jean Fritz takes us on a journey to the Underground Railroad. Brady, a boy who has never been trusted with secrets, discovers an Underground Railroad station near... Read more

Newbery Honor-winning author Jean Fritz takes us on a journey to the Underground Railroad. Brady, a boy who has never been trusted with secrets, discovers an Underground Railroad station near his family's farm. This forces him to make a decision about the slavery controversy. Regardless of his choice, he understands the importance of keeping this secret. A perceptive, satisfying story. --Booklist Mrs. Fritz has written an exciting yet tender chronicle of the boy, his home, and his times. --Kirkus Reviews

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Newbery Honor-winning author Jean Fritz takes us on a journey to the Underground Railroad.


Brady has never been trusted with secrets until now. When he discovers an Underground Railroad station near his family's farm, he is forced to make his own decision about the slavery controversy. Whatever his decision may be, he knows that this is one secret that must be kept.


A perceptive satisfying story. --Booklist

Mrs. Fritz has written an exciting yet tender chronicle of the boy, his home, and his times. --Kirkus Reviews


Information

Grade: Grade 3-Grade 7

Brand: Puffin Books

Publisher Date: 08/30/2001

Author: Jean Fritz

Dimensions: 7.86 x 5.18

UPC: 9780698119376

Ages: 8-12

Pages: 224