44 pages • 1 hour read
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Barbara Smucker's Underground to Canada is praised for its compelling narrative and historical accuracy in depicting the journey of escaping slavery. Readers highlight its age-appropriate yet impactful exploration of a sensitive topic, though some feel it lacks depth in character development. Overall, it's lauded as an important educational tool for young readers.
Readers who enjoyed The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead or Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson are likely to appreciate Underground to Canada by Barbara Smucker. This novel appeals to middle grade readers interested in historical fiction about slavery and the resilience and courage in the struggle for freedom.
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