Minty
Published: 2000
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"Minty," illustrated by Jerry Pinkney, is a beautifully illustrated children's book that tells the story of Harriet Tubman, who was born Araminta Ross in slavery. The narrative follows her journey from captivity to freedom, highlighting her courage and determination. As a young girl, Araminta dreams of escaping the bonds of slavery. Eventually, she makes the daring decision to flee to the North, where she becomes known as Harriet Tubman, a key figure in the Underground Railroad. The story emphasizes themes of bravery, resilience, and the quest for liberty, inspiring young readers to understand the value of freedom and justice. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.
This book was published in 2000 by Perfection Learning .
Jerry Pinkney has been illustrating children's books since 1964 and has the rare distinction of being the recipient of: Five Caldecott Honor Medals