Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt

Sweet Clara and the Freedom QuiltBy: Deborah Hopkinson Illustrator: James Ransome An inspiring tale of creativity and determination on the Underground Railroad from Coretta Scott King Award winner James Ransome and acclaimed author Deborah Hopkinson. Clara, a slave and seamstress on Home Plantation, dreams of freedomnot 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

By: Riaz Phillips     What's inside: A celebration of the lesser known Caribbean culture

but also shows humanity’s capacity for compassion and hope

Ancient pagan beliefs

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and their pet ostrich

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claiming to be his daughter

she’s desperate to break out of the monotony of Sunshine

Oroonoko’s noble bearing soon wins the respect of his English captors

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最後，露伊絲終於學會了那種符號，然後，她發現自己也有了那種能力，因為她看到……