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Author Broyles, Anne, 1953-

Title Priscilla and the hollyhocks / Anne Broyles ; illustrated by Anna Alter.

Publication Info. Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library – Children’s Picture Book Collection  JE BROYLES    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  JE BROYLES    Check Shelf
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.6 0.5 126625.
Subject Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
Hollyhock -- Juvenile fiction.
Trail of Tears, 1838-1839 -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- 1815-1861 -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Fiction.
Hollyhock -- Fiction.
Trail of Tears, 1838-1839 -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- 1815-1861 -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
Added Author Alter, Anna, 1974- illustrator.
ISBN 9781570916755 reinforced for library use
1570916756 reinforced for library use
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