Minty: The Story of Harriet Tubman
No. of pages 40
Published: 1996
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"Minty: The Story of Harriet Tubman" by Alan Schroeder tells the inspiring story of Harriet Tubman, an iconic figure in American history. Born into slavery as Araminta Ross, she earns the nickname "Minty" in her youth. The book follows her challenging life, highlighting her bravery and determination as she escapes slavery and becomes a key figure in the Underground Railroad, helping countless others to freedom. It showcases Tubman's resilience, resourcefulness, and unwavering belief in justice, emphasizing her role not only as a conductor of the Underground Railroad but also as a leader and advocate for abolition and women's rights. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 1996 by Penguin Books Ltd .
Jerry Pinkney has been illustrating children's books since 1964 and has the rare distinction of being the recipient of: Five Caldecott Honor Medals
This book features the following character:
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman was a nineteenth-century woman who escaped slavery and helped many other slaves get to freedom on the Underground Railroad.