Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Library Binding
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Date Published: 2008-01-08
ISBN-13:9780394996943ISBN:0394996941
Description: New. Reinforced Library Binding--Winter's story begins with a peg-leg sailor who aids slaves on their escape on the Underground Railroad. While working for plantation owners, Peg Leg Joe teaches the slaves a song about the drinking gourd (the Big Dipper). A couple, their son, and two others make their escape by following the song's directions. Rich paintings interpret the strong story in a clean, primitive style enhanced by bold colors. read more
Description: Very Good or better. Remainder, may have marks on edge, otherwise like new-Because of our high volume, we can not accurately describe each book, so we list the MINIMUM condition you can expect; most are better than the condition listed. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A Knopf, New York
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780394996943ISBN:0394996941
Description: Jeanette Winter. Fair. Ex Library. 4to-over 9¾"-12" Long. CLEAN & SOLID EX LIBRARY; No soil or smudge and pages are crisp, few lib. markings, spine retaped w/library tape, corners worn through & bumped, residue on rear endpaper, one page is torn w/6" long, mended w/acid-free book tape. By following the directions in a song, "The Drinking Gourd, " taught them by an old sailor, runaway slaves journey north along the Underground Railroad to freedom in Canada. WONDERFULLY illustrated by Author, ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780394996943ISBN:0394996941
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. A good ex-library used copy. Library markings. Pages somewhat worn. Slight moisture wrinkling throughout book. Cover somewhat worn. Worn edges and corners. Binding is solid and tight. read more
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