{"product_id":"runaway-the-daring-escape-of-ona-judge","title":"Runaway: The Daring Escape of Ona Judge","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin;\"\u003eA powerful poem about Ona Judge's life and her self-emancipation from George Washington’s household.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin;\"\u003eOna Judge, enslaved by George and Martha Washington, was a skilled seamstress who grew up alongside their grandchildren and was often mistaken for one herself—until she chose freedom and ran away. In this poetic biography, Ray Anthony Shepard uses a call-and-response style to thoughtfully introduce young readers to the realities of slavery, while Keith Mallett’s rich, collage-like illustrations bring depth and dignity to Ona’s courageous story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin;\"\u003eFor more Revolutionary-era stories, visit The Occupied City exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin;\"\u003e40 pages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin;\"\u003e1 – 2 grade level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri Light',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: major-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: major-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: major-latin;\"\u003e3 - 6 years reading age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mps (Formerly Vhps)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47648308789402,"sku":"9780374307042","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2372\/4735\/files\/91UVxnU2dyL._SL1500.jpg?v=1773955939","url":"https:\/\/shop.mcny.org\/products\/runaway-the-daring-escape-of-ona-judge","provider":"Museum of the City of New York","version":"1.0","type":"link"}