The Resource Addy learns a lesson : a school story, by Connie Porter ; illustrations by Melodye Rosales ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Jane Varda
Addy learns a lesson : a school story, by Connie Porter ; illustrations by Melodye Rosales ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Jane Varda
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The item Addy learns a lesson : a school story, by Connie Porter ; illustrations by Melodye Rosales ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Jane Varda represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in LaGrange County Public Library.
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- Summary
- In the year 1864, young Addy & her mother try to escape slavery by fleeing to the North after her father is sold again & they are separated. After their escape from North Carolina to Philadelphia in the summer of 1864, Addy and her mother begin their new life as free people as her mother gets a paying job and Addy goes to school and learns a lesson in true friendship. Addy Walker is a proud, courageous girl growing up in 1864, during the midst of the Civil War. Addy's stories tell of her daring escape with her mother from slavery, and the challenges they face afterward as they try to reunite their family. But Addy's stories are about much more than hardship. They are full of the love and hope that help her get through the worst of times and keep her dreams alive! Addy starts her new life in Philadelphia. At school for the first time, she learns about reading and writing -- and more
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Addy learns a lesson : a school story
- Title
- Addy learns a lesson
- Title remainder
- a school story
- Statement of responsibility
- by Connie Porter ; illustrations by Melodye Rosales ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Jane Varda
- Subject
-
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- American Civil War (1861-1865)
- Fiction
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Fugitive slaves -- Fiction
- History
- Juvenile works
- United States
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile fiction
- 1861 - 1865
- African Americans
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the year 1864, young Addy & her mother try to escape slavery by fleeing to the North after her father is sold again & they are separated. After their escape from North Carolina to Philadelphia in the summer of 1864, Addy and her mother begin their new life as free people as her mother gets a paying job and Addy goes to school and learns a lesson in true friendship. Addy Walker is a proud, courageous girl growing up in 1864, during the midst of the Civil War. Addy's stories tell of her daring escape with her mother from slavery, and the challenges they face afterward as they try to reunite their family. But Addy's stories are about much more than hardship. They are full of the love and hope that help her get through the worst of times and keep her dreams alive! Addy starts her new life in Philadelphia. At school for the first time, she learns about reading and writing -- and more
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1959-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Porter, Connie Rose
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- "Ages 7 and up"--Page 4 of cover
- Interest level
- MG
- LC call number
- PZ7.P825
- LC item number
- Ad 1993
- Literary form
- fiction
- Reading level
- 3.9
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Rosales, Melodye,
- Series statement
-
- American girls collection
- American girl.
- American girl, 1864
- Series volume
-
- bk. 2
- bk. 2
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- African Americans
- United States
- United States
- African Americans
- Fugitive slaves
- Friendship
- United States
- African Americans
- United States
- American Civil War (1861-1865)
- African Americans
- United States
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Addy learns a lesson : a school story, by Connie Porter ; illustrations by Melodye Rosales ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Jane Varda
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20830785
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Extent
- 68 pages
- Lccn
- 93007825
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- mostly color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm28255035
- (OCoLC)28255035
- Label
- Addy learns a lesson : a school story, by Connie Porter ; illustrations by Melodye Rosales ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Jane Varda
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20830785
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Extent
- 68 pages
- Lccn
- 93007825
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- mostly color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm28255035
- (OCoLC)28255035
Subject
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- American Civil War (1861-1865)
- Fiction
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Fugitive slaves -- Fiction
- History
- Juvenile works
- United States
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile fiction
- 1861 - 1865
- African Americans
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