{"product_id":"freedom-braids-hardcover","title":"Freedom Braids - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMonique Duncan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eOboh Moses\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e \u003cem\u003eGather the midnight strands, \u003cbr\u003e tend the roots that gave you life, \u003cbr\u003e weave hopes into pathways--\u003cbr\u003e paths that lead you home.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Day after day, Nemy sows seeds, pulls weeds, and strips leaves in the sugarcane plantation where she is enslaved. But one night, she follows a woman called Big Mother to a hidden shack. There, she finds a group of women braiding each other's hair. But these are no ordinary braids. Hidden in each elaborate pattern is a secret--a message signaling their intent to flee and a map to guide them in their escape. Will the paths these courageous women weave bring Nemy to a new home where she can be free? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA picture book of love, liberation, and legacy inspired by the true story of enslaved African women in Colombia braiding maps to freedom. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.35 x 10.25 x 10.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 10, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752220524832,"sku":"9781915244802","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/06b0616718b556bc38bc436d9629c5dd.webp?v=1779990296","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/freedom-braids-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}