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Meet Addy : an American girl / by Connie Porter ; illustrations, Melodye Rosales ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Luann Roberts.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks PAM PZ 7.P825 Me 1993
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Porter, Connie Rose, 1959- author.
- Series:
- American girls collection
- The American girls collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
- African Americans.
- Slavery--Juvenile fiction.
- Slavery.
- Underground Railroad--Juvenile fiction.
- Underground Railroad.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Juvenile fiction.
- United States.
- African Americans--Fiction.
- Slavery--Fiction.
- Underground Railroad--Fiction.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Fiction.
- Underground railroad--Fiction.
- Local Subjects:
- African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
- Underground railroad--Fiction.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Fiction.
- Genre:
- History.
- Historical fiction.
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Juvenile literature.
- Physical Description:
- 69 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Middleton, WI : Pleasant Co., [1993]
- Summary:
- In 1864, after her father and brother are sold to another owner, nine-year-old Addy Walker and her mother escape from their cruel life of slavery in North Carolina to freedom in Philadelphia.
- Contents:
- Whispers of freedom
- Sold!
- A new plan
- Into the night
- Freedom taken.
- Local Notes:
- The HSP Pedagogical Collection.
- ISBN:
- 1562470760
- 9781562470760
- 1562470752
- 9781562470753
- 0785711317
- 9780785711315
- 0590483293
- 9780590483292
- OCLC:
- 27066911
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