Miss Bridie Chose a Shovel
by Leslie Connor Author
(From Amazon): The journey begins for a young immigrant named Miss Bridie. It is a journey of hope and uncertainty, a journey that will take her to a new land, a new home, andif she has chosen wiselya good life. With elegant woodcuts, Caldecott medalist Mary Azarian brings to life Leslie Connor’s spare story of a life rich with blessings, yet not without challenges. Here is a lyrical tribute to the millions of immigrants who left their homes to begin anew in Americaand an enchanting look at how one woman carves out a life with the help of a common shovel.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9780618305643
- Print Status
- In Print
- Pages
- 32
- Suggested Grades
- Early Years - 2nd
- Publisher
- HMH Books for Young Readers
- Edition
- 1st
- Copyright
- 2004
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