High hopes for Addy

Connie Rose Porter First published 1999

About this book

Addy's new life in Philadelphia in the late 1860s continues to hold surprises, as she competes in a kite festival and her teacher recommends her for the Institute for Colored Youth. Includes informational pages about the Institute for Colored Youth and how to make a kite.

Subjects

african americans
african americans, fiction
children's fiction
fiction
juvenile fiction
kites
kites, fiction
schools
schools, fiction