Porter, Connie Rose 1959-

Happy birthday, Addy! a springtime story by Connie Porter ; illustrations, Bradford Brown ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Geri Strigenz Bourget. - 1st ed. - Middleton, WI Pleasant Co. c1994. - 60 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. - The American girls collection Bk. 4 .

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.



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African Americans.
Prejudices.
Friendship.
Birthdays.
Slavery.

PZ7.P825

Fic. P83h 1994