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Keywords

african, animals, author's note, boat, books, compromise, cow, crime, critical thinking, determination, family, farm, freedom, friendship, hard work, history, marriage, multicultural, ox, plants, reading, royalty, self esteem, settlers, slavery, tobacco, travel, verbal communication

Title

Molly bannaky

Description

After spilling a bucket of milk and being brought before the court, Molly Walsh is sent from England to America as an indentured servant. After seven long years she gains her freedom, a farm of her own, and an African slave who becomes her husband.

Author

McGill, Alice

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin

Illustrator

ISBN

0-395-72287-X

City of Publication

Boston, MA

Year of Publication

1999

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Lyndsey Pugliese, 2001

Citation

McGill, Alice, “Molly bannaky,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed September 15, 2019, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/6304.