{"id":13177,"date":"2023-01-26T16:36:57","date_gmt":"2023-01-26T20:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/?p=13177"},"modified":"2023-02-04T15:23:03","modified_gmt":"2023-02-04T19:23:03","slug":"minty-a-story-of-young-harriet-tubman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/minty-a-story-of-young-harriet-tubman\/","title":{"rendered":"Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By Alan Schroeder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They called her &#8220;Minty.&#8221; When she grew up, she became Harriet Tubman, the courageous and heroic woman who helped hundreds of slaves escape to freedom through the Underground Railroad. But she was just a little girl for a while\u2014and this is her story. Minty, short for Araminta, was a feisty and headstrong young slave, whose rebellious spirit often got her into trouble. She told stories to her doll, released animals from traps, and, above all, dreamed of running away. And when her father began to teach her the skills necessary for escape, she listened carefully, and learned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Order online:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penguinrandomhouse.ca\/books\/328954\/minty-by-alan-schroeder-illustrated-by-jerry-pinkney\/9780140561968\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/pajamapress.ca\/book\/my_beautiful_birds\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Minty A Story of Young Harriet Tubman  Kid\u2019s Book Read Aloud  Story Time\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uhTKmdTr0a4?start=826&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From environmentalist and bestselling author Bill McKibben comes a hopeful, inspiring picture book celebrating the power of human cooperation and the beauty of life on Earth, beautifully illustrated by artist Stevie Lewis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13178,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"single-fullwidth.php","format":"image","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[83],"class_list":{"0":"post-13177","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-image","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-children","8":"tag-black-history","9":"post_format-post-format-image"},"aioseo_notices":[],"menu_order":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13177"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13581,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13177\/revisions\/13581"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}