Happy birthday, Addy! : a springtime story /
by Connie Porter ; illustrations, Dahl Taylor ; vignettes, Renée Graef, Geri Strigenz Bourget.
- Middleton, Wis. : Pleasant Co., 1998.
- p. cm.
- The American girls collection .
In the spring of 1865, Addy finds inspiration from a new friend and chooses a birthday for herself as she and her parents try to shape a new life of freedom in Philadelphia despite the racial prejudice they encounter throughout the city.