A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia

A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia

Amanda Minnie Douglas

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Editorial:
Magic Publisher
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9781836575108
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Step back in time with Amanda Minnie Douglas’s charming historical novel, 'A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia.' This delightful story transports readers to the bustling streets of Philadelphia in the 18th century, where they will follow the adventures of young and spirited Doris.Set against the backdrop of America’s struggle for independence, Doris navigates the challenges and triumphs of growing up in a rapidly changing world. She is a curious and courageous girl, whose encounters with historical events and figures bring a unique perspective to the period.Doris’s journey is one of self-discovery, as she learns about the values of family, friendship, and patriotism. The vivid descriptions of colonial life, from the cobblestone streets to the vibrant marketplaces, immerse readers in the sights and sounds of Old Philadelphia. The novel also touches upon the societal norms and expectations of the time, providing a rich historical context that enhances the narrative.Douglas’s storytelling is both engaging and educational, making history come alive through the eyes of a relatable young protagonist. 'A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia' is a perfect read for those who love history, adventure, and heartwarming tales of personal growth. Join Doris as she embarks on her adventures and experiences the spirit of a city that played a crucial role in America’s history.

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