Addy learns a lesson : a school story / by Connie Porter ; illustrations, Dahl Taylor ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Jane S. Varda.
After their escape from North Carolina to Philadelphia in the summer of 1864, Addy and her mother begin their new life as free people as her mother gets a paying job and Addy goes to school and learns a lesson in true friendship.
Record details
- ISBN: 0590483307
- ISBN: 0606051031
- ISBN: 0785710930
- ISBN: 1562470779
- ISBN: 1562470787
- ISBN: 9781562470777
- Physical Description: 68 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Middleton, Wis. : Pleasant Company Publications/American Girl Pub., [2000]
- Copyright: ©2000
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "American Girl".At head of title: 1864.
- Target Audience Note:
- 660L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.9 1 7651.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Marion Library | JUV AME (Text) | 37810433961868 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | J AMERICAN (Text) | 39493104149465 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Andrews Public Library | J F AME (Text) | 80605000683549 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Ashe County Public Library | J AME (Text) | 50503010368928 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Avery County Morrison Public Library | JFIC POR (Text) | 31111001302621 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| BHM Headquarters Library | J FIC (Text) | 38344100036142 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Belhaven Public Library | J FIC (Text) | 38344400161095 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Bladen Main Branch | J FIC POR 2 (Text) | 30441000261875 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Boonville Community Public Library | JF PORTER (Text) | 30005100019598 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | J American (Text) | 540191001032951 | Juvenile Fiction | Checked out | 08/31/2026 |
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Summary:
After their escape from North Carolina to Philadelphia in the summer of 1864, Addy and her mother begin their new life as free people as her mother gets a paying job and Addy goes to school and learns a lesson in true friendship.
