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Meet Addy by Connie Rose Porter · Booklabria

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HistoryChildren's fiction

Meet Addy

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First published: 1993
Language: English
Editions: 8

Synopsis

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.

Subjects: History
Children's fiction
United States
African Americans
Slavery
Children: Grades 3-4
Set in: United States
North Carolina
Philadelphia
African Americans
Time: Civil War, 1861-1865; American Civil War; 1864

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