Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Brooklyn Rose by Ann Rinaldi – JF RIN


After the Civil War on St. Helena Island, South Carolina, fifteen year-old Rose meets and marries Rene, a Yankee from Brooklyn, New York, who takes her north to his home where she encounters many differences in attitudes and lifestyles. This story is based on the life of the author's great-grandmother.Submitted by Pam Phillips, Youth Services Assistant

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