Happy birthday, Addy!
Subtitle: a springtime story
By: by Connie Porter ; illustrations, Dahl Taylor ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Geri Strigenz Bourget.
Contributors: Taylor, Dahl, ill.
Series: The American girls collection
Publisher: Pleasant Co.
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Middleton, WI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 59
Subjects: African Americans -- Juvenile fiction; African Americans -- Fiction; Prejudices -- Fiction; Friendship -- Fiction; Birthdays -- Fiction; Slavery -- Fiction; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: 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.
Notes: "Ages 7 and up"--P. [4] of cover.
"Book four, 1864"--Cover.