Books for Children
about Harriet Tubman

Adler, David. A Picture Book of Harriet Tubman. NY: Scholastic, 1992.

Carlson, Judy. Great Lives: Harriet Tubman, Call to Freedom. NY: Ballantine Books, 1989.

Ferris, Jeri. Go Free or Die, A Story about Harriet Tubman. Carolrhoda Books, Inc., 1988.

Gresko, Marcia. Harriet Tubman. Huntington Beach: Teacher Created Materials Inc., 1997.

Humphreville, Frances. Harriet Tubman, Flame of Freedom. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1967.

Kelton, Nancy. Rebel Slave. Milwaukee: Raintree Publishers, 1977.

Levine, Ellen. ...If You Traveled on the Underground Railroad. NY: Scholastic, 1988.

McLoone, Margo. Harriet Tubman: A Photo-Illustrated Biography. Mankato: Bridgestone Press, 1997. 

McLoone, Margo. Sojourner Truth: A Photo-Illustrated Biography. Mankato: Bridgestone Press, 1997.

McGovern, Ann. "Wanted Dead or Alive" The True Story of Harriet Tubman. NY: Scholastic, 1965.

Monjo, FN. The Drinking Gourd. USA: Harper Collins, 1993.

Moore, Kay. ...If You Lived at the Time of the Civil War. NY: Scholastic, 1994.

Petry, Ann. Harriet Tubmen: Conductor on the Underground Railroad. Harper Trophy: 1996.

Ringgold, Faith. Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky. NY: Crown Publishers, 1992.

Stein, R. Conrad. Cornerstone of Freedom: The Story of the Underground Railroad. Chicago: Children's Press, 1981.

Taylor, M.W. Black Americans of Achievement Harriet Tubman Antislavery Activist. NY: Chelsea House, 1991.

Wright, Courtni. Journey to Freedom A Story of the Underground Railroad. New York: Holiday House, 1994.

Books for Adults

Bradford, Sarah. Harriet Tubman: The Moses of her People. Bedford: Applewood Books, 1993.

Bradford, Sarah. Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman. W. J. Moses: Auburn, NY, 1869.  http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/bradford/menu.html

Clinton, Catherine. Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom. New York: Little Brown and Company, 2004.

Humez, Jean M. Harriet Tubman: The Life and the Life Stories. University of Wisconsin Press, 2004.

Larson, Kate Clifford. Bound for the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman: Portrait of an American Hero. New York: Ballantine Books, 2004.

Still, William. The Underground Railroad. Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1872. http://www.quinnipiac.edu/other/abl/etext/ugrr/ugrr.html