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Happy birthday, Addy! : a springtime story /

In the spring of 1865, Addy finds inspiration from a new friend and chooses a birthday for herself as she and her parents try to shape a new life of freedom in Philadelphia despite the racial prejudice they encounter throughout the city.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Porter, Connie Rose, 1959-
Other Authors: Taylor, Dahl (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Middleton, WI : Pleasant Co. Publications, [2000]
Series:American girls collection.
Subjects:
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Prejudices > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Birthdays > Fiction.
Slavery > Fiction.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Fiction.
Description
Summary:In the spring of 1865, Addy finds inspiration from a new friend and chooses a birthday for herself as she and her parents try to shape a new life of freedom in Philadelphia despite the racial prejudice they encounter throughout the city.
Item Description:At head of title: 1864.
"4"--Spine.
Includes "A sneak peek at Addy saves the day" (pages 63-69).
Physical Description:69 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Audience:"Ages 8+"--P. [4] of cover.
ISBN:1562470817
9781562470814
9781439553626 (PawPrints bdg. : back cover)
1439553629 (PawPrints bdg. : back cover)