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Civil War days
By Weiss, Ellen & Ogden, Betina
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-68984-671-7
- Publisher
- New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 2001.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2002
Gr 2-5 Based on Rachel Field's Hitty: Her First Hundred Years (Turtleback, 1929), this book continues the doll's travels through history. Hitty arrives at a plantation in North Carolina as a birthday present for eight-year-old Nell. Nell also receives a slave, a gift she does not want. She immediately begins to teach Sarina correct grammar and, later, how to read, despite the fact that this is forbidden by law. Eventually, the two friends are caught and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
