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Hush harbor [electronic resource] : Praying in secret. Freddi Williams Evans.

Summary:

In the early nineteenth century, enslaved Africans are not allowed to gather together in groups. For Simmy and his family, that means they must worship in secret. If they are caught, the punishment will be terrible. Simmy's job is to watch for danger while the others pray and sing as the Spirit moves them. Will he be able to keep the hush harbor safe?

Electronic resources

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780761346357
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource
  • Publisher: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books ℗ʼ, 2008.

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General Note:
Title from eBook information screen..
Target Audience Note:
Text Difficulty 2 - Text Difficulty 3
LG/Lower grades (K-3rd)
4.7 ATOS Level
600 Lexile.
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Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser.
Subject: African American Fiction.
Historical Fiction.
Picture Book Fiction.
Juvenile Fiction.

Summary: In the early nineteenth century, enslaved Africans are not allowed to gather together in groups. For Simmy and his family, that means they must worship in secret. If they are caught, the punishment will be terrible. Simmy's job is to watch for danger while the others pray and sing as the Spirit moves them. Will he be able to keep the hush harbor safe?