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Nine-year-old Hannah, a Quaker living in Philadelphia just before the Civil War, longs to have some fashionable dresses like other girls but comes to appreciate her heritage and its plain dressing when her family saves the life of a runaway slave.
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2 editions- Other · English · 2000Herald Press · 99 pages · 9780836191066
- Other · English · 1989Doubleday · 98 pages · 9780385075251
SlaveryFictionClothing and dressQuakersSufferingHealingChristianityJuvenile fiction