Henry's Freedom Box
A True Story from the Underground Railroad
By Ellen Levine; Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)
(Scholastic Press, Hardcover, 9780439777339, 40pp.)
Publication Date: January 2007
Categories: Historical - United States - 19th Century, People & Places - United States - African-American
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Description
In this powerful story, Levine weaves together the extraordinary events in the life of Henry "Box" Brown, who as a young boy hid in a wooden crate in one of the most amazing escapes using the Underground Railroad. Full color.











