{"product_id":"sweet-clara-and-the-freedom-quilt-tr-by-deborah-hopkinson-illustrated-by-james-ransome","title":"Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt TR by Deborah Hopkinson; illustrated by James Ransome","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                \n                    \n                        \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                        \u003cul\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003eDragonfly Books\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(1995-07-10)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e40\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9780679823117\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e181.44\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e26.67 x 21.59 x 0.38\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn inspiring tale of creativity and determination on the Underground Railroad from Coretta Scott King Award winner James Ransome and acclaimed author Deborah Hopkinson.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClara, a slave and seamstress on Home Plantation, dreams of freedom—not just for herself, but for her family and friends. When she overhears a conversation about the Underground Railroad, she has a flash of inspiration. Using scraps of cloth from her work in the Big House and scraps of information gathered from other slaves, she fashions a map that the master would never even recognize. . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the award-winning author-illustrator team of Deborah Hopkinson and James Ransome, this fictional tale of the Underground Railroad continues to inspire young readers 25 years after its original publication.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Inspiring.\"\u003c\/b\u003e —\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A triumph of the human spirit.\" \u003c\/b\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeborah Hopkinson\u003c\/b\u003e has written many acclaimed picture books, including \u003ci\u003eA Letter to My Teacher\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe–Horn Book\u003c\/i\u003e Honor Book; and \u003ci\u003eAbe Lincoln Crosses a Creek: A Tall, Thin Tale\u003c\/i\u003e, an ALA-ALSC Notable Children’s Book. She lives in Oregon with her family. Visit her at deborahhopkinson.com.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Ransome \u003c\/b\u003eis the illustrator of many award-winning titles for children, including \u003ci\u003eThe Creation\u003c\/i\u003e by James Weldon Johnson, which won a Coretta Scott King Award for illustration, and \u003ci\u003eLet My People Go: Bible Stories Told by a Freeman of Color \u003c\/i\u003eby Patricia and Fredrick McKissack, winner of an NAACP Image Award. His other titles include \u003ci\u003eThis Is the Rope: A Story from the Great Migration\u003c\/i\u003e by National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson, \u003ci\u003eYoung Pelé: Soccer's First Star\u003c\/i\u003e by Lesa Cline-Ransome, and \u003ci\u003eSky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building\u003c\/i\u003e by Deborah Hopkinson. He lives in New York. Visit him at jamesransome.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45500856434849,"sku":"BBSNIJ9780679823117","price":21.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9780679874720_443deb62-c7ee-444e-aba9-a298af63b90f.jpg?v=1764900872","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/sweet-clara-and-the-freedom-quilt-tr-by-deborah-hopkinson-illustrated-by-james-ransome","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}