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Priscilla is only four years old when her mother is sold to another master. All Priscilla has to remember her mother by are the hollyhocks she planted by the cow pond. At age ten, Priscilla is sold to a Cherokee family and continues her life as a slave. She keeps hope for a better life alive by planting hollyhocks wherever she goes. At last, her forced march along the Trail of Tears brings a chance encounter that leads to her freedom.

Includes an author''s note with more details about this fascinating true story as well as instructions for making hollyhock dolls.

Priscilla And The Hollyhocks

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    A Paperback / softback by Anne Broyles

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      Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
      Published 8 January 2019
      ISBN-13 9781570916762
      978-1570916762
      ISBN-10 1570916764

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Priscilla is only four years old when her mother is sold to another master. All Priscilla has to remember her mother by are the hollyhocks she planted by the cow pond. At age ten, Priscilla is sold to a Cherokee family and continues her life as a slave. She keeps hope for a better life alive by planting hollyhocks wherever she goes. At last, her forced march along the Trail of Tears brings a chance encounter that leads to her freedom.

      Includes an author''s note with more details about this fascinating true story as well as instructions for making hollyhock dolls.

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