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Meet Addy

An American Girl

by Connie Rose Porter · 1993

Cover of Meet Addy
Popularity 180

In 1864, after her father and brother are sold to another owner, nine-year-old Addy Walker and her mother escape from their cruel life of slavery in North Carolina to freedom in Philadelphia.

African AmericansFictionHistoryJuvenile fictionSlaveryUnderground railroadUnited StatesUnited States Civil War, 1861-18651000blackgirlbooksAmerican GirlChildren: Grades 3-4Afro-Americans