Show way / Jacqueline Woodson ; illustrated by Hudson Talbott.
by Woodson, Jacqueline; Talbott, Hudson [ill.].
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BookPublisher: New York : Putnam's, c2005Description: [40] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.ISBN: 0399237496.Subject(s): Quilts -- Fiction | Mother-daughter relationship -- Fiction | Slavery -- Fiction | African Americans -- Fiction | Historical fictionDDC classification: [E] | [Fic] Awards: Newbery Medal/Honor, 2006Summary: A mother passes on the tradition of making quilts, or "Show ways", that serve as secret maps for freedom seeking slaves.
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School Library Journal starred, November 2005
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2006
Booklist starred, September 2005
Pub Weekly, September 2005
Kirkus Starred, September 2005
Horn Book, November 2005
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), January 2006
Black Issues Book Review, January 2006
A mother passes on the tradition of making quilts, or "Show ways", that serve as secret maps for freedom seeking slaves.
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K-3 Follett Library Resources
Newbery Medal/Honor, 2006
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