num_pages: 230
description: In 1833, Bernadette, a live-in helper on a farm, comes to New England for good schooling. She befriends Miriam, a student at Prudence Crandall's school for black girls, but the community destroys the school.
language: English
title: The Tamarack Tree
titlecomplete: The Tamarack Tree
genres: Juvenile, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 10
awards: awardedAt: 63100800000
name: Jane Addams Children's Book Award
publisher: Houghton Mifflin