If you are looking for the six book box set, you want to search for addy. Meet addy, first edition abebooks passion for books. But addy s stories are about much more than hardship. Addy book series by multiple authors includes books meet addy, addy learns a lesson. Addy walker, the newest character in the american girls collection of dolls, accessories and books, stars in these bright historical novels.
An american girl by connie rose porter db043821 addy learns a lesson. Addy and her mother are thrilled by a wonderful surprise. Meet addy by connie rose porter, 1998, pleasant co. A felicity classic 1 american girl beforever classicspaperback meet samantha an american girl book onepaperback. Because the condition of this lot is only good, there may be a few former library books mixed in. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Meet addy, addy learns a lesson, addy s surprise, happy birthday, addy. Connie rose porter born july 29, 1959 is an africanamerican writer of youngadult books, and a teacher of creative writing. A compilation of the 6 books about addy and her family. Jul 28, 2008 meet addy walker, a courageous nineyearold girl growing up during the civil war. Delaware county district library ohio scanned in china. As a teacher, i have read this series with my classes for nearly 15 years.
An american girl the american girls collection book 1 1st edition by connie rose porter, dahl taylor illustrator, melodye benson rosales illustrator, melodye roasales, connie the american girls collection porter. A peek at dining in the past with meals you can cook today. Like many people who grew up enslaved, addy doesnt know when she was born, so mdear urges addy to claim a day for her birthday. This boxed set contains one of each of the addy paperback titles. It was a very awful period, but were also talking about people who had loving families. Addy walkers family is planning a dangerous escapefrom slavery in the s. To get away safely, they must leave addy s baby sister behind in the slave quartersher cries could cost them their freedom. An american girl, the first book in an historical series that features a young black slave who escapes to freedom with her mother during the american civil war. Addy series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the meet addy, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country. In 1864, after her father and brother are sold to another owner, nineyearold addy walker and her mother escape from their cruel life as slaves in north carolina to freedom in philadelphia. Podcast for kids nfb radio 101 sermon podcast pauping off all steak no sizzle podcast church of the oranges daily chapel spring 2012. Buy a cheap copy of meet addy book by connie rose porter.
High hopes for addy american girls collection series. When addy goes out to get medicine, she faces prejudiceand danger. The africanamerican inhabitants of a rundown housing project near buffalo are the focus of connie porter s debut novel. When her poppa and brother are sold to another plantation, addy and her mother take the terrible risk of escaping to freedom in the north. Connie porter is a published author of childrens books. Listen to addy by connie rose porter, cynthia adams for free with a 30 day free trial. Samanthas boxed set the american girls collectionboxed set susan s.
Citation formats are based on standards as of july 2010. Connie rose porter is an american author best known for her books for children and young adults. Connie porter is currently considered a single author. Meet addy, first edition abebooks shop for books, art. You will get one complete set of 6 titles from the american girl. Meet samantha an american girl download pdfepub ebook. Meet addy, addy learns a lesson and addy s surprise. Connie rose porter books list of books by author connie.
Books and authors top teaching blog teachers tool kit student activities the teacher store. An american girlboxed set american girl collection porter, connie on. A school story by connie rose porter db043822 addy s surprise. An american girl is a series of books about a young girl named addy. Nineyearold addy walker escapes from a cruel life of slavery to freedom during the civil war.
Porter is best known for her contribution to the american girl collection series as the author of the addy books. A springtime story by connie rose porter db043824 addy saves the day. Theres nothing addy would like more than for her family to be together. Connie rose porter is the author of allbright court and imani all mine. Addy by connie rose porter and cynthia adams audiobook. An africanamerican, widely praised for her first adult novel allbright court, 1991, initiates a series about a girl born in slavery and growing up during reconstruction. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the meet samantha an american girl, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country. Meet addy book washington county cooperative library. In 1864, after her father and brother are sold to another owner, nineyearold addy walker and her mother escape from their cruel life of slavery in north carolina to freedom in philadelphia. Addy the american girls collection by connie porter. If you enjoy the works of connie rose porter, you may also want to check out the following books. Meet samantha meet molly meet addy meet kirsten meet felicityboxed set by connie rose porter. Her books evoke an entire range of emotions each time that i read these.
Connie rose porter s most popular book is meet addy. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. She was the third youngest of nine children of a family living in a housing project. Some of the published credits of connie porter include meet addy. Addy series by connie rose porter, as listed below. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. In 1864, after her father and brother are sold to another owner, nineyearold addy walker and her mother escape from their cruel life of slavery in north. Addy walkers family is planning a dangerous escapefrom slavery in the summer of 1864. Meet addy american girl collection by porter, connie and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Addys stories tell of her daring escape with her mother from.
In this exciting and popular series about american girls, young readers can share in the worlds of girls from other eras. Meet felicity the american girls collection, book 1paperback meet kirsten american girl. She was the third youngest of nine children of a family living in a housing. An american girl by connie rose porter 1993, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. In 1864, after her father and brother are sold to another owner, nine. Addy by connie rose porter, luann roberts, renee graef, melodye meet addy. Addy and her mother make a terrifying journey north from slavery, holding fast to their dream that their family will one day be together again in freedom. Connie rose porter has 31 books on goodreads with 55374 ratings. Meet addy walker, a courageous nineyearold girl growing up during the civil war. Meet addy by connie rose porter, 1993, pleasant co. Connie porter books, biography, contact information. An american girl boxed set american girls collection by connie rose porter addy a series of american gir childrens books on historical africanamerican experience in this historical fiction series of childrens books, set in we meet addy and her family as they move from slavery to freedom.
Will her money help her become reunited with her own father and siblings. Connie rose porter born july 29, 1959 is an africanamerican writer of youngadult books. But before they can make the escape, the worst happensmaster stevens. Tasha serves as an effective narrator, speaking in the language of the street, noted. When addy was introduced in 1993, over 1 million books were sold, porters popularity soared and more than 15,000 came to meet her. Meet addy book king county library system bibliocommons. They are full of the love and hope that help her get through the worst of times and keep her dreams. The mother and father are planning to run away but before they can the father and older brother are sold to a different family. She has since taught english and creative writing at milton academy, emerson college, and southern illinois university carbondale. Meet addy paperback chicago public library bibliocommons. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
African americans, fiction, history, juvenile fiction, slavery, underground railroad, united states, united states civil war, 18611865, underground. See all books authored by connie rose porter, including meet addy, and addy saves the day. I wanted children to see africanamerican people as part of strong. Meet addy and addy learns a lesson first two books in collection. An american girl the american girls collection book 1 porter, connie, taylor, dahl on. An american girl by connie rose porter j fiction american, grades 35 stay safe and healthy. Allbright court by connie rose porter and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. Meet addy book chicago public library bibliocommons. Addy walker is a proud, courageous girl growing up in 1864, during the midst of the civil war. Connie rose porter meet addy walker, a courageous nineyearold girl growing up during the civil war. In the first, the nineyearold girl, a slave on a north carolina plantation during the civil war, overhears her parents whispering about the possibility of running away. An american girl the american girls collection book 1.
Addy s stories tell of her daring escape with her mother from slavery, and the challenges they face afterward as they try to reunite their family. An american girlboxed set american girl collection. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. In this book, addy lives with her family on a plantation where they are slaves.