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Little John T. Ward and the Underground Railroad Codes
Paperback
Publisher: Palladium Publishing LLC
Published: Jan 6 2026
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.09 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
What if freedom had to speak in code?
In antebellum Ohio, ten-year-old Little John T. Ward uses courage, kindness, and his ringing bells - ding-ding! - to guide freedom seekers along the Underground Railroad. Through secret words, songs, and quilt patterns, John discovers how ordinary people became heroes in the fight for liberty.
Blending history and imagination, this inspiring story teaches young readers the hidden meanings behind conductor, station, and stockholder as John follows starlight toward hope and freedom. Perfect for families, classrooms, and libraries, this book celebrates bravery, unity, and the power of one small voice to spark great change.
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