01994cam a2200505 4500 545749492 TxAuBib 990614s2000||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 99033438 9780786803507 0786803509 DLC DLC KyLxBWI TxAuBib Rappaport, Doreen. Freedom river / Doreen Rappaport ; pictures by Bryan Collier. 1st ed. New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, 2000. [27] : col. ill., maps ; 23 x 26 cm. Maps on endpapers. Includes bibliographical references. Wilson's Children, July 2002. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001. School Library Journal, October 2000. Five Owls, March 2001. Library Journal Starred, April 2001. Booklist, March 2001. Library Talk, November 2000. Multicultural Review, June 2001. Describes an incident in the life of John Parker, an ex-slave who became a successful businessman in Ripley, Ohio, and who repeatedly risked his life to help other slaves escape to freedom. 3.2. K-3 Follett Library Resources. Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.3 0.5 44944. Coretta Scott King Award, 2001. Parker, John P 1827-1900 Juvenile Literature. Parker, John P 1827-1900. Underground railroad Juvenile Literature. Underground railroad. African American abolitionists Biography. Free African Americans Biography. Slaves Biography United States. Abolitionists. Slavery. African Americans Biography. Ripley (Ohio) Biography. Collier, Bryan, ill.