
1993
First Published
4.12
Average Rating
77
Number of Pages
Part of Series
During the holiday season, Addy and Momma are generous with their meager savings and thrilled by a wonderful surprise.' to 'Addy Walker is a proud, courageous girl growing up in 1864, during the midst of the Civil War. 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. But Addy's stories are about much more than hardship. They are full of the love and hope that help her get through the worst of times and keep her dreams alive During the holiday season, Addy and Momma are generous with their meager savings and thrilled by a wonderful surprise.
Avg Rating
4.12
Number of Ratings
4,539
5 STARS
43%
4 STARS
30%
3 STARS
24%
2 STARS
3%
1 STARS
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Author

Connie Rose Porter
Author · 15 books
Connie Rose Porter is an American author best known for her books for children and young adults. She was the third youngest of nine children of a family living in a housing project. She has since taught English and creative writing at Milton Academy, Emerson College, and Southern Illinois University Carbondale. She was a fellow at the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference and was a regional winner in Granta's Best Young American Novelist contest.