Rachel : the maybe house

Title
Rachel : the maybe house

Personal Author EPSB
Lynne. Kositsky

Summary
Rachel's wish for a house to call her own is granted, thanks to her stepfather Titan's hard work. And her determination to learn to read and write also begins to bear fruit. But the atmosphere in Shelbourne, Nova Scotia is increasingly intolerant as de-listed white soldiers, unable to find work, begin to look with resentment upon their black neighbours.

Other Title
Maybe house.
 
Rachel. Book two : the maybe house
 
Rachel. Book 2 : the maybe house

Year Published
2002

Series
Our Canadian girl : Rachel ;

Volume
bk. 2

Physical Description
83 p. : illus. ; 21 cm.

Note
Sequel to: Rachel: A Mighty Big Imagining.

Program Information
Gr. 3+ Histories & Stories of Ways of Life in Canada

Subject
Black Canadians -- Nova Scotia -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
 
Historical fiction.
 
Social Studies - 5.2.

Added Title
The Maybe house.

Summary
Rachel's wish for a house to call her own is granted, thanks to her stepfather Titan's hard work. And her determination to learn to read and write also begins to bear fruit. But the atmosphere in Shelbourne, Nova Scotia is increasingly intolerant as de-listed white soldiers, unable to find work, begin to look with resentment upon their black neighbours.

ISBN
9780143312086

Publisher
Toronto : Penguin Books Canada, c2002.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
DelwoodX KOSBook30194000131107Fiction