Follow the Drinking Gourd | Childrens Books Read Aloud
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October 26 2023
Randi Petersen
Follow the Drinking Gourd: An Underground Railroad Story
by Cari Meister (Adapter), Robert Squier (Illustrator)
Follow the Drinking Gourd is an American folk song from the 1920s. Legend has it that a man called Peg Leg Joe taught slaves the song to help them escape to freedom, and they used the Big Dipper and the North Star to guide the way.
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Accelerated Reader:
ATOS Book Level: 3.5
Interest Level: Lower Grades (LG K-3)
AR Points: 0.5
Lexile: 480L
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