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Follow the Drinking Gourd: An Underground Railroad Story

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4 out of 5
Based on 50 Ratings and 12 Reviews

Book Description
Follow the Drinking Gourd is an American folk song from the 1920s. Legend has it that a man called Peg Leg Joe taught slaves the song to help them escape to freedom. And they used the Big Dipper and the North Star to guide the way.
Book Information
PublisherPicture Window Books
BindingLibrary Binding (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages24
ISBN-101404873759
ISBN-13978-1404873759
Publication Date08/01/2012
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About Cari Retold by: Meister (Author) : Cari Retold by: Meister is a published author. A published credit of Cari Retold by: Meister is The Story of Ursa Major and Ursa Minor: A Roman Constellation Myth (Nonfiction Picture Books: Night Sky ... more
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