The year is 1850 and the Underground Railroad is providing enslaved people with a precious path to freedom! Twelveyearold Rosie is enslaved with her young brother and mother on a plantation in Virginia. One day, a secret message from her father arrives. He has found freedom in the North, and it’s time for them to join him. Soon, Rosie is part of a small group that uses the cover of night to make their escape. But the paths they travel are riddled with danger—and patrollers are hot on their heels. Will Rosie and her family find their way to freedom on the Underground Railroad?
The year is 1850 and the Underground Railroad is providing enslaved people with a precious path to freedom! Twelveyearold Rosie is enslaved with her young brother and mother on a plantation in Virginia. One day, a secret message from her father arrives. He has found freedom in the North, and it’s time for them to join him. Soon, Rosie is part of a small group that uses the cover of night to make their escape. But the paths they travel are riddled with danger—and patrollers are hot on their heels. Will Rosie and her family find their way to freedom on the Underground Railroad?
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