Hiding in Plain Sight Chalk paint cups

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We’ll bow with the Pilgrims who will give thanks for their survival and welcome the Native Americans to their feast

and to the player who builds the longest continuous railway

an operator pulls the cord for a three-chime whistle and another train begins chugging toward its next destination: Berlin

Hiding in Plain Sight Chalk paint cupsThe amazing true story of fugitive slaves William and Ellen Craft and their astonishing 1848 journey toward freedom. This suspenseful dramatization of the couple's daring and ingenious plan to avoid detection during their dangerous escape by train and boat from Georgia to New England, and ultimately to Europe, offers a poignant and powerful look at historic events in nineteenth century America. For ages 8 and up.