Show way

By Jacqueline Woodson

Subjects: award:Newbery_award, Mothers and daughters, fiction, African Americans, African americans, fiction, Slavery, fiction, Mother-daughter relationship, Slavery, Familie, Quilts, Fiction, Children's fiction, Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer, Sklaverei, Newbery Honor, Juvenile fiction, Quilt, Quilts, fiction, Mothers and daughters, Schwarze

Description: The making of "Show ways," or quilts which once served as secret maps for freedom-seeking slaves, is a tradition passed from mother to daughter in the author's family.