Interest Level
Grades 3 - 5
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 3.4
Lexile Measure®: 580L
DRA: 30-34
Guided Reading: N
Genre
- General Fiction
- Historical Fiction
Theme/Subject
- Social Studies
- Character and Values
- African American
Reading Quiz Programs
About This Book
A young girl and her loved ones, who are running to escape from slavery, know that they have found the house of a friend when they see the dark blue squares in the quilt hung over the fence.About the Authors or Illustrators
Deborah Hopkinson is the author of such award-winning children’s books as Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt; Girl Wonder: A Baseball Story in Nine Innings; A Band of Angels, and for the "Dear America" series, Hear My Sorrow.
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