A Crafty Escape

Biography (nonfiction) 1,522 words, Level X (Grade 5), Lexile 900L
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A Crafty Escape tells the story of a married enslaved couple, William and Ellen Craft, who escaped in disguise to the North, where they could live freely. Colorful illustrations and informational sidebars will keep students interested in this couple's daring journey to freedom.