CeeCee: Underground Railroad Cinderella
Shana Keller, illustrated by Laura Freeman
CeeCee recasts elements of Cinderella in the story of a girl enslaved on a Maryland plantation. She is made to serve the plantation owners’ two daughters, who treat her cruelly, while she secretly learns by listening to their lessons. A caring cook, Binty, offers help. After dreaming of Moses leading enslaved people to freedom, CeeCee resolves to escape north, risking everything for the possibility of a different life.
This book appears on 3 reading lists across 1 edition from 3 organizations.
