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Author:
Porter, Connie Rose, 1959- author.
Title:
Finding freedom / by Connie Porter ; illustrations by Geri Strigenz Bourget, ReneĢe Graef, Luann Roberts [and 3 others].
Edition:
Abridged edition.
Publisher:
American Girl,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
119 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Slaves--Juvenile fiction
Fugitive slaves--Juvenile fiction
Underground Railroad--Juvenile fiction
Mothers and daughters--Juvenile fiction
African American families--Juvenile fiction
Friendship--Juvenile fiction
History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Juvenile fiction
Other Authors:
Bourget, Geri Strigenz illustrator.
Graef, Renee illustrator.
Roberts, Luann illustrator.
Notes:
"Addy 1864"--Cover. Originally published as an unabridged edition in 2014.
Summary:
"Addy Walker's family is planning a dangerous escape from slavery during the summer of 1864. But before they can leave, the most terrible thing Addy can imagine happens -- her Poppa and her brother, Sam, are sold! Addy and her Momma decide they must head out on their own. Although the road to freedom is difficult, Addy's new life brings new friends, school, and even the opportunity to help others. But when will her family be reunited?"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
American Girls : Addy ; 00
ISBN:
172548367X
9781725483675
1683371607
9781683371601
Locations:
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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