Interest Level
Grades 3 - 5
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 5.4
Lexile Measure®: 780L
DRA: Not Available
Guided Reading: Not Available
Theme/Subject
- Social Studies
- Character and Values
- African American
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About This Book
Hortense is curious when she hears her father go outside in the middle of the night. She follows him and discovers that he is courageously crossing into Kentucky, where slavery is legal, to help a woman and her child make their journey to freedom.About the Authors or Illustrators
Suzanne Weyn is the author of "Reincarnation," "The Bar Code Tattoo," and other titles for young readers.
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