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Follow the Drinking Gourd
Jeanette (Author) on Jan-08-2008 Hardcover Follow the Drinking Gourd FOLLOW THE DRINKING GOURD by Winter
Hardcover (Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers, Jan. 8, 2008)None
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Follow the Drinking Gourd
Jeanette Winter
Paperback (Dragonfly Books, Jan. 15, 1992)Illus. in full color. "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. The rhythmic compositions have an energetic presence that's compelling. A fine rendering of history in picturebook format."--(starred) Booklist.
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Follow The Drinking Gourd
Jeanette Winter
School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Jan. 15, 1992)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. By following the directions in a song, ""The Drinking Gourd,"" taught to them by an old sailor named Peg Leg Joe, runaway slaves journey north along the Underground Railroad to freedom in Canada.
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The Drinking Gourd
F. N. Monjo, Fred Brenner
Hardcover (Harper & Row, March 15, 1970)None
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Follow the drinking gourd
Jeanette Winter
Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 16, 1988)Illus. in full color. "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. The rhythmic compositions have an energetic presence that's compelling. A fine rendering of history in picturebook format."--(starred) Booklist. By following the directions in a song, "The Drinking Gourd," taught them by an old sailor named Peg Leg Joe, runaway slaves journey north along the Underground Railroad to freedom in Canada.
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Follow the Drinking Gourd
Jeanette Winter, Cleavant Derricks
Audio Cassette (The Trumpet Club, March 15, 1992)None
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Follow the Drinking Gourd
Jeanette Winter
Paperback (Dragonfly/Knopf, Aug. 16, 1992)Great children's story about the Underground Railroad.
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Follow the Drinking Gourd
Yvonne Buchanan
Audio Cassette (Rabbit Ears Entertainment Llc, June 1, 1995)None
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Follow the Drinking Gourd
Jeanette Winter
Library Binding (Harpercollins Publisher, Jan. 1, 1992)By following the directions in a song, "The Drinking Gourd," taught them by an old sailor named Peg Leg Joe, runaway slaves journey north along the Underground Railroad to freedom in Canada
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Drinking Gourd, the
F N Monjo, Fred Brenner, Patrick Collins
Paperback (Live Oak Media, Feb. 28, 2010)Accompanying book: The drinking gourd / by F.N. Monjo; pictures by Fred Brenner. -- New York, N.Y.: HarperTrophy, c1993.
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The Drinking Gourd
F. N. Monjo, Fred Brenner
School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 7, 1983)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Set in New England before the Civil War, this story describes the way in which Tommy Fuller and his father help a family of slaves escape.
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The drinking gourd
F. N Monjo
Paperback (Trumpet Club, Aug. 16, 1989)Tommy Fuller accidentally discovers that his family's house is a stop on the Underground Railroad when he finds a family of runaway slaved hiding in the barn. Now that he knows, can Tommy be trusted to help his father transport the slaves in the hay wagon to the next safe haven?
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