Black Cloud Rising Juvenile Nonfiction Gardening Health & Daily Living - Diet & Nutrition Health & Daily Living - Daily Activities to be mindful

to be mindful

As Delphine hears about her family history

reverent tribute to Harriet Tubman

A flowery ’fro that’s wash and go

from the coffin of the Deep South to dangerously idealistic movements in the North

Black Cloud Rising Juvenile Nonfiction Gardening Health & Daily Living - Diet & Nutrition Health & Daily Living - Daily Activities to be mindfulAlready excerpted in the New Yorker, Black Cloud Rising is a compelling and important historical novel that takes us back to an extraordinary moment when enslaved men and women were shedding their bonds and embracing freedom. By fall of 1863, Union forces had taken control of Tidewater Virginia, and established a toehold in eastern North Carolina, including along the Outer Banks. Thousands of freed slaves and runaways flooded the Union lines, but