Betsy Ross
By: by Ann Weil ; illustrated by Al Fiorentino
Contributors: Fiorentino, Al, illustrator
Edition: Aladdin edition.
Series: History's all-stars; History's all-stars
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9781481407069; 9781481407076
Copyright date: 1954
Subjects: Fiction; Juvenile fiction; Sewing; Childhood and youth; History
Work titles: Betsy Ross, girl of old Philadelphia
Description: A narrative portrait concentrating on the childhood of Betsy Ross, from her birth on January 1, 1752, as the eighth of seventeen children, to her Quaker upbringing, to her growing love for sewing and apprenticeship to an upholsterer.
Notes: Originally published in Indianapolis by Bobbs-Merrill in 1954 under title: Betsy Ross, girl of old Philadelphia.

Ages 8-12.
Table of contents: title: The Choice; title: The Sour Dough; title: Peppermint Stick Candy; title: The Wagon Ride; title: The Visit; title: The New School; title: Something Exciting; title: The Sovereign; title: Ice Skates in July; title: Philadelphia Winter; title: The Contest; title: The Quotation; title: The Sampler; title: Booths for the Fair; title: Today and Tomorrow; title: The Apprentices; title: A Famous Story.