The Drinking Gourd by F. N. Monjo audiobook

The Drinking Gourd

By F. N. Monjo , with Fred Brenner
Read by Rick Adamson

HarperCollins
0.34 Hours Unabridged
Format : Digital Download (In Stock)
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    ISBN: 9780061669224

The stars of the Big Dipper have led a runaway slave family to Deacon Fuller's house, a stop on the underground railroad. Will Tommy Fuller be able to hide the runaways from a search party -- or will the secret passengers be discovered and their hope for freedom destroyed?

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Summary

Summary

An ALA Notable Book for Children

The stars of the Big Dipper have led a runaway slave family to Deacon Fuller's house, a stop on the underground railroad. Will Tommy Fuller be able to hide the runaways from a search party -- or will the secret passengers be discovered and their hope for freedom destroyed?

Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

“Classic.” School Library Journal

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Author

Author Bio: F. N. Monjo

Author Bio: F. N. Monjo

F. N. Monjo (1924–1978) won the National Book Award for Poor Richard in France but is perhaps best remembered for his book The Drinking Gourd. He also wrote two other popular I Can Read Books: Indian Summer, illustrated by Anita Lobel, and The One Bad Thing About Father, illustrated by Rocco Negri.

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Details

Details

Available Formats : Digital Download
Category: Fiction
Runtime: 0.34
Audience: Children (8–12)
Language: English