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Barefoot : escape on the Underground Railroad / by Pamela Duncan Edwards ; illustrated by Henry Cole.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PZ7.E26365 Bar 1997
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PZ7.E26365 Bar 1997 copy 2
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Edwards, Pamela Duncan.
Contributor:
Cole, Henry, 1955- illustrator.
Neuhaus, David, typographer.
Cohen, Elynn, typographer.
HarperCollins (Firm), publisher.
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Children's Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fugitive slaves--Juvenile fiction.
Fugitive slaves.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans.
Animals--Juvenile fiction.
Animals.
Fugitive slaves--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Animals--Fiction.
Genre:
Picture books.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copies)
Physical Description:
[32] unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 26 cm
Edition:
1st edition
Other Title:
Escape on the Underground Railroad
Place of Publication:
New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, 1997.
Summary:
In the forest, a group of animals help a runaway slave escape his pursuers.
Notes:
"The illustrations in this book were painted with acrylic paints and colored pencils on Arches Hot Press watercolor paper"--verso of title page.
"Typography by David Neuhaus and Elynn Cohen"--verso of title page.
"Text copyright ©1997 by Pamela Duncan Edwards"--verso of title page.
"Illustration copyright ©1997 by Henry Cole"--verso of title page.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copies presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy 1 & 2: dustjacket retained.
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy 2 formerly the property of Prince George's County Memorial Library System, Maryland.
Other Format:
Online version: Edwards, Pamela Duncan. Barefoot.
ISBN:
006027137X :
9780060271374
0060271388
9780060271381
0064435199
9780064435192
0613113071
9780613113076
OCLC:
33334212

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