Synopses & Reviews
Harriet Tubman was born a slave on a Maryland plantation in the 1800's. She trusts in God, but her faith is tested at every turn. Should she obey her masters or listen to her conscience? This story from Harriet's childhood is a record of courage. Even more, it's the story of God's faithfulness as He prepares her for her adult calling to lead more than 300 people out of slavery through the Underground Railroad.
Review
Young readers will identify with Harriet Tubman's courage and faith as she uses the strength she gains through adversity to lead others to a new life of freedom. Highly recommended reading.
-Lauraine Snelling, Author, Golden Filly and High Hurdles series
Synopsis
Young Harriet Tubman was a faithful, strong girl growing up in the late 1800s as a slave in the South. Her faith was tested at every turn. The story of her childhood is a record of courage and bravery. Even more, it's the story of God's faithfulness as He prepares her to eventually lead more than 300 people out of slavery through the Underground Railroad.
Synopsis
Daughters of the Faith: ordinary girls who did extraordinary things for God.
Harriet Tubman was born a slave on a Maryland plantation in the 1800's. She trusts in God, but her faith is tested at every turn. Should she obey her masters or listen to her conscience?
This story from Harriet's childhood is a record of a young girl's courage. Even more, it's a story of God's faithfulness, as He prepares Harriet for her adult calling to lead more than 300 people out of slavery through the Underground Railroad.
"Young readers will identify with Harriet Tubman's courage and faith as she uses the strength she gains through adversity to lead others to a new life of freedom. Highly recommended reading." -- Lauraine Snelling, author, Golden Filly and High Hurdles series
Synopsis
Young Harriet Tubman grew up in the early 1800’s as a slave in Maryland. The story of her childhood is the story of God’s faithfulness as He prepares her to eventually lead more than 300 people out of slavery through the Underground Railroad.
About the Author
WENDY LAWTON, an award-winning writer, sculptor, and doll designer, founded the Lawton Doll Company in 1979. She currently works as an agent for the Books and Such Literary Agency. Wendy has written numerous books, including six for her Daughters of Faith series and four for her Real TV series. Wendy is active in her church and is a frequent speaker for women's groups. Wendy and her husband, Keith, are parents to three adult children and live in Hilmar, California.
Table of Contents
1. How Long, O Lord?
2. Go Down, Moses
3. A Long Way from Home
4. God's Goin' Trouble the Water
5. Wade in the Water
6. I Hear the Train A-Comin'
7. 'Buked and Scorned
8. Oh, Freedom!
9. Steal Away
10. Keep A-Inchin' Along
11. It's Me, O Lord
12. Let My People Go