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Show Way


Catalogue Number:  WW2491
Producer:  Weston Woods
Subject:  Black History, Children's Stories, History, Language Arts, Social Studies
Language:  English
Grade Level:  PreK - 2, 3 - 5
Country Of Origin:  United States
Copyright Year:  2012
Running Time:  12
Closed Captions:  Yes


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Based on the book by Jacqueline Woodson, illustrated by Hudson Talbott (Putnam) 

Quilt making has been passed down through eight generations of Soonie’s family. Messages were carefully stitched into each quilt, called a Show Way, mapping the family’s journey from slavery to the present day.

Narrated by Jacqueline Woodson with music by Toshi Reagon.
A co-production of Jacqueline Woodson and Weston Woods Studios.
Includes an interview with Jacqueline Woodson.

DVD offers three options: Read-Along, closed-caption subtitles or no text at all.

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