Kite to freedom : the story of a kite-flying contest, the Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge, and the Underground Railroad / story by Kathleen A. Dinan ; illustrations by Iris M. Kirkwood.
In 1848 as construction begins on the first suspension bridge connecting the United States and Canada, friends Katie and Homan become winners of an important kite-flying contest testing the bridge's engineering, and they soon learn of its valuable link on the Underground Railroad helping slaves escape to freedom.
Record details
- Publisher: Buffalo, New York : Cross Your Fingers, a City of Light imprint, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
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Target Audience Note: | Ages 9-12 Cross Your Fingers, a City of Light Publishing imprint Grades 4-6 Cross Your Fingers, a City of Light Publishing imprint |
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Subject: | Underground Railroad > Juvenile fiction. Bridges > Juvenile fiction. Fugitive slaves > Juvenile fiction. Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) > Juvenile fiction. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Webb City Public Library | JF Dinan, Kathleen (Text) | 38262300004325 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |