The Story of Harriet Tubman

Middle-Grade Biography Illuminates Harriet Tubman’s Life of Courage, Faith, and Freedom

Harriet Tubman was a conductor of the Underground Railroad, a nurse and spy during the Civil War, and an advocate for the Women’s Suffrage Movement. Her dangerous journey from enslavement to freedom, along with her commitment to liberating others from slavery, has inspired countless generations.

This short and lively biography invites middle-grade readers to explore Tubman’s extraordinary life, highlighting her remarkable courage, devotion to her family, and unwavering faith in God. Her story teaches readers that God can use each of us to make a meaningful impact, no matter how big or small our actions may be. Featuring illustrations, maps, timelines, bonus sidebars, and study questions, this addition to the Lives of Faith and Grace series engages kids ages 8–13 in the drama of history, showing how God worked in the past through ordinary people like them.

• Lively Biography: Explores the influential life of Harriet Tubman, a conductor of the Underground Railroad and an advocate for freedom
• Written for Kids Ages 8–13: This short format includes illustrations, maps, timelines, and bonus sidebars that help explain the history of slavery in America
• Inspiring: Against all odds, this unlikely heroine was used by God to make a meaningful and lasting impact on the world
• Part of the Lives of Faith and Grace Series: Engages kids with the real-life stories of Christian men and women from history