<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>While staying with her aunt, Elizabeth finds a portrait of her ancestor, Eliza, known as Zee, from the American Revolution era. The lives of these two girls echo one another as each finds her own strength, in this beautifully crafted, affecting novel.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Elizabeth is drawn into a dramatic story from the American Revolution when she discovers a portrait of her ancestor, a girl called Zee, who has a striking resemblance to Elizabeth. The girls' lives intertwine and Elizabeth's present-day story alternates with Zee's. As Elizabeth learns about Zee, and walks where Zee once walked and battles raged, the past becomes as vivid and real as the present.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>PATRICIA REILLY GIFF is the author of many beloved books for children, including the Kids of the Polk Street School books, the Friends and Amigos books, and the Polka Dot Private Eye books. Several of her novels for older readers have been chosen as ALA-ALSC Notable Books and ALA-YALSA Best Books for Young Adults. They include <i>The Gift of the Pirate Queen; All the Way Home; Water Street; Nory Ryan's Song, </i> a Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Golden Kite Honor Book for Fiction; and the Newbery Honor Books <i>Lily's Crossing</i> and <i>Pictures of Hollis Woods</i>. <i>Lily's Crossing</i> was also chosen as a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book. Her most recent books are <i>Number One Kid, Big Whopper, Flying Feet, Eleven, </i> and <i>Wild Girl</i>.
Cheapest price in the interval: 6.99 on November 8, 2021
Most expensive price in the interval: 6.99 on December 20, 2021
Price Archive shows prices from various stores, lets you see history and find the cheapest. There is no actual sale on the website. For all support, inquiry and suggestion messagescommunication@pricearchive.us