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Miss Bridie Chose a Shovel

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 75 Ratings and 37 Reviews

Book Description
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, and- if she has chosen wisely- a 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 mil... More
Book Information
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Company
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelBaby to Pre-K
# of Pages32
ISBN-100618305645
ISBN-13978-0618305643
Publication Date05/25/2004
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About Leslie Connor (Author) : Leslie Connor is a published author of young adult books. Published credits of Leslie Connor include Dead on Town Line.
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About Mary Azarian (Illustrator) : Mary Azarian is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Mary Azarian include The Race of the Birkebeiners, Tuttle's Red Barn, From Dawn till Dusk, a... more
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