"Quotables . . ."

“‘Mammy say reading is freedom. Pappy say the thoughts in books are powerful strong, stronger even than chains.’”

F is for Freedom

Middle grade novel
Now available in Paperback via CreateSpace*

Winner, 2002 Washington Irving Children's Choice Award
Nominee, 2003 Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Award

When ten-year-old Manda investigates noises in the night she discovers that her home is a stop on the Underground Railroad. Her precious time with Hannah, a ten-year-old escaped slave, teaches her much about both friendship and the power of literacy.

“This exquisite story is a treasure for teachers and children who care about justice and the power of the pen. How good it is to have a deep and significant historic novel that is easily accessible to readers of early chapter books.” --Dr. Lucy Calkins, Reading & Writing Project, Columbia University Teachers College

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