#1 American Girl: Addy

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Connie Rose Porter
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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 as slaves in North Carolina to freedom in Philadelphia.
Genres: Historical FictionChildrensFictionMiddle GradeHistoricalCivil WarYoung AdultChapter BooksAfrican AmericanJuvenile
69 Pages

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