Series: Reading Rainbow Series
Product: Follow the Drinking Gourd Family Literacy Kit - DVD
Family Literacy Kit Contents
1 nylon backpack
1 30-minute DVD of Follow the Drinking Gourd
1 feature book - Follow the Drinking Gourd
1 laminated Family Activity Sheet
Episode Description
Runaway slaves journey north along the Underground Railroad by following directions in a song, “The Drinking Gourd.”
LeVar celebrates the road to freedom paved by the Underground Railroad, introducing viewers to the history, heroes, stories and music of the African American culture which emerged from slavery. An a cappella group, Sweet Honey In The Rock, perform and share their historical knowledge of slavery.
Price: $ 64.95
SKU #: 126.4096KD
