Addy Saves the Day
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–10 · 1994 · Est. 1.5 hour read

Addy Saves the Day

By Connie Porter, Bradford Brown (Illustrator)

Book #5 in the American Girl: Addy series

Rivals must unite after tragedy during the Civil War.

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88 pages· 9,177 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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In 1864, Addy Walker, a courageous girl who escaped slavery, faces new challenges in the North. Amidst the backdrop of the Civil War's end, she clashes with her rival, Harriet. Their feud over fund-raising plans for freed families intensifies until a tragic event forces them to set aside differences. Can they find common ground and forge a friendship in the aftermath? Discover a tale of resilience, hope, and unexpected alliances.

From the publisher

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!The Civil War is over, but the feud between Addy and a schoolmate is not, until tragedy forces them to come together at last.

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Format
Pages
88
Words
9,177
Reading age
8–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
700L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4
F&P level
~Q
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
7652
Publication
Published
September 1, 1994
First published
August 1, 1994
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781562470838

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