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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. Shows eight generations; passage of time; family traditions. Quilt is a metaphor for physical freedom and also freedom of expression. Courage. AR 3.8. RC 3.9. Lexile 720. GR level M. Newbery Honor book. | |