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Keywords

aging, baby, critical thinking, death, drought, exercise, family, farm, feelings, flood, flowers, garden, happiness, history, ice, immigrants, loss, marriage, parents, plants, sadness, seasons, ship, siblings, skating, tools, transportation, travel

Title

Miss Bridie chose a shovel

Description

In 1856, Miss Bridie traveled to America with only her family shovel. She finds many uses for her shovel and it proves to be the right choice. She carves her path through life with a simple everyday shovel.

Author

Conner, Leslie

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Company

Illustrator

Azarian, Mary

ISBN

0-618-305-64-5

City of Publication

Boston

Year of Publication

2004

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Michele Gillespie, 2005

Citation

Conner, Leslie, “Miss Bridie chose a shovel,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed July 6, 2022, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/13152.