The Ever-After Bird (精装)
分類: 图书,进口原版书,Children's Books(儿童图书),History & Historical Fiction(历史与历史小说),Fiction,
品牌: Ann Rinaldi
基本信息出版社:HARCOURT BRACE & CO (2007年11月1日)精装:240页正文语种:英语ISBN:0152026207条形码:9780152026202产品尺寸及重量:21.5 x 16.1 x 2.1 cm ; 350 gASIN:0152026207
商品描述内容简介Now that her father is dead, CeCe McGill is left to wonder why he risked his life for the ragged slaves who came to their door in the dead of night. When her uncle, an ornithologist, insists she accompany him to Georgia on an expedition in search of the rare scarlet ibis, CeCe is surprised to learn there's a second reason for their journey: Along the way, Uncle Alex secretly points slaves north in the direction of the Underground Railroad. Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous pre-Civil War South, "The Ever-After Bird" is the story of a young woman's education about the horrors of slavery and the realization about the kind of person she wants to become.媒体推荐CeCe McGill digs deep to find the strength to stand up for her convictions when she travels South with her ornithologist uncle. Hes searching for the Ever-After Bird, a rare scarlet ibis, while CreCe secretly helps slaves find their way to the Underground Railroad.