Trailblazers: Harriet Tubman: A Journey to Freedom
Trailblazers: Harriet Tubman: A Journey to Freedom
Author: Sandra A Agard
When: 8 October 2019
Where: The Prince of Peckham
1, Clayton Road
Peckham
London S.E.15 5.JA
Doors Open: 7.00.p.m.
Programme Start: 7.30.p.m.
The evening will feature a conversation with the author as well as readings from the book. This will be a fun and informative evening and is definitely not to be missed!
FREE ENTRY
About the book
In 1849, Harriet Tubman crossed a very important line–the Mason-Dixon Line. She had escaped slavery! Despite grave risks, she went on to become the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad, helping hundreds of enslaved people reach freedom. From an early age, Harriet always had deep faith and a strong sense of justice. Find out how she became one of history’s greatest trailblazers!
The book is part of Trailblazers, a biography series for children that celebrates the lives of amazing pioneers, past and present, from all over the world. It will be on sale from October 3rd 2019 and is available to pre-order now online from Waterstones and Amazon.
About the author
Sandra A. Agard has been a Professional Storyteller, Writer, Cultural Historian and Literary Consultant for over forty years. She has performed at venues across the UK and internationally. She has written numerous plays and has had work published in a variety of collections and anthologies. Trailblazers: Harriet Tubman: A Journey to Freedom is her first book for children.
Website: http://tellingtalesnow.com/
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SandraAAgard
twitter: https://twitter.com/sandrastorytime
