The stars of the Big Dipper have led a runaway slave family to Deacon Fuller''s house, a stop on the underground railroad. Will Tommy Fuller be able to hide the runaways from a search party -- or will the secret passengers be discovered and their hope for freedom destroyed?

The stars of the Big Dipper have led a runaway slave family to Deacon Fuller''s house, a stop on the underground railroad. Will Tommy Fuller be able to hide the runaways from a search party -- or will the secret passengers be discovered and their hope for freedom destroyed?