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Schwabach, Karen

The Hope Chest

272 pp. | Random | January, 2008 | Trade ISBN 978-0-375-84095-1 $16.99 | Library ISBN 978-0-375-94095-8 $19.99
(3) 4-6 A search for her older sister in Nashville brings eleven-year-old Violet Mayhew into the battle for women's right to vote. The diverse group of friends Violet meets ignites her interest in justice and equality. Intriguing details draw readers into this enlightening narrative set in the early 1900s, and appended historical notes give more information about voting rights for women and African Americans. Timeline.
Reviewer: Juliet S. King

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