The Resource Happy birthday, Addy! : a springtime story, by Connie Porter ; illustrations, Bradford Brown ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Geri Strigenz Bourget
Happy birthday, Addy! : a springtime story, by Connie Porter ; illustrations, Bradford Brown ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Geri Strigenz Bourget
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The item Happy birthday, Addy! : a springtime story, by Connie Porter ; illustrations, Bradford Brown ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Geri Strigenz Bourget represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in North Webster Community Public Library.
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- 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. 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 makes a new friend who encourages her to claim a birthday and helps her deal with the prejudice that she and her family face
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Happy birthday, Addy! : a springtime story
- Title
- Happy birthday, Addy!
- Title remainder
- a springtime story
- Statement of responsibility
- by Connie Porter ; illustrations, Bradford Brown ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Geri Strigenz Bourget
- Subject
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- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- American Civil War (1861-1865)
- Birthdays -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Fugitive slaves -- Fiction
- History
- Juvenile works
- Prejudices -- Fiction
- Slavery -- Fiction
- United States
- 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 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. 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 makes a new friend who encourages her to claim a birthday and helps her deal with the prejudice that she and her family face
- 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
- Hap 1994
- Literary form
- fiction
- Reading level
- 4.3
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Brown, Bradford,
- Graef, Renee,
- Bourget, Geri Strigenz,
- Series statement
-
- American girls collection
- American girl.
- American girl, 1864
- Series volume
-
- bk. 4
- bk. 4
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- African Americans
- United States
- African Americans
- Prejudices
- Friendship
- Birthdays
- Slavery
- United States
- Fugitive slaves
- African Americans
- American Civil War (1861-1865)
- African Americans
- United States
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Happy birthday, Addy! : a springtime story, by Connie Porter ; illustrations, Bradford Brown ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Geri Strigenz Bourget
- Note
- "Book 4."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20830829
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Extent
- 60 pages
- Lccn
- 93044184
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- mostly color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm29637807
- (OCoLC)29637807
- Label
- Happy birthday, Addy! : a springtime story, by Connie Porter ; illustrations, Bradford Brown ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Geri Strigenz Bourget
- Note
- "Book 4."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 20830829
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Extent
- 60 pages
- Lccn
- 93044184
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- mostly color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm29637807
- (OCoLC)29637807
Subject
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- American Civil War (1861-1865)
- Birthdays -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Fugitive slaves -- Fiction
- History
- Juvenile works
- Prejudices -- Fiction
- Slavery -- Fiction
- United States
- 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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