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Title Priscilla and the hollyhocks / Anne Broyles ; illustrated by Anna Alter.
Author Broyles, Anne, 1953-
Publisher Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2008]
Copyright ©2008.
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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LOCATION CALL NUMBER VOL BARCODE LAST CHECKIN STATUS
 LW-Children's Room  PICTURE BOOK (OLDER) CIVIL WAR Nearby on shelf  30641003398331 08-23-19  AVAILABLE
NOTE Accelerated Reader LG 3.6 0.5 126625
Summary A young African American girl is sold away from her mother as a slave, and then later is sold to a Cherokee Indian, but eventually she is bought by a white man who not only sets her free, but adopts her into his family of fifteen children. Based on a true story; includes instructions for making a hollyhock doll.
Audience AD700L Lexile
Subject Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
Hollyhock -- Juvenile fiction.
Trail of Tears, 1838-1839 -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre Picture books for children.
Subject United States -- History -- 1815-1861 -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre Historical fiction.
Add'l Names Alter, Anna, 1974- illustrator.
ISBN 9781570916755
1570916756