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Molly Takes Flight
Valerie Tripp, Nick Backes
Hardcover (Amer Girl Pub, May 1, 1999)Molly feels that everything in her life has changed when her father goes off to England to help wounded soldiers and her beloved aunt joins the Women's Airforce Service Pilots.
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Meet Felicity: An American Girl
Valerie Tripp
Hardcover (Amer Girl Pub, Sept. 1, 1991)Felicity Merriman, a determined nine-year-old girl living in Williamsburg, Virginia, just prior to the Revolutionary War, comes to the aid of a beautiful horse owned by the cruel Jiggy Nye
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High Hopes for Addy
Connie Porter, John Thompson, Dahl Taylor
Hardcover (Amer Girl Pub, May 1, 1999)Addy's new life in Philadelphia in the late 1860s continues to hold surprises, as she competes in a kite festival and her teacher recommends her for the Institute for Colored Youth.
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Nellie's Promise
Valerie Tripp, Dan Andreasen, Susan McAliley
Hardcover (Amer Girl, Sept. 1, 2004)After being orphaned, Nellie and her two younger sisters find hope when Samantha's family in New York City wants to adopt the girls, but when Uncle Mike shows up and threatens to ruin it all, Nellie must find a way to keep her promise to her dying mother without losing her new family. Simultaneous.
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Meet Kirsten: An American Girl
Janet Beeler Shaw, Renee Graef
Hardcover (Amer Girl Pub, Sept. 1, 1990)Nine-year-old Kirsten and her family experience many hardships as they travel from Sweden to the Minnesota frontier in 1854
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Meet Kit: An American Girl : 1934
Valerie Tripp, Walter Rane
Hardcover (Amer Girl Pub, Sept. 1, 2000)When her father's business closes because of the Great Depression forcing Kit to make changes in her life, the nine-year-old responds with resourcefulness. Simultaneous.
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Happy Birthday, Molly!
Valerie Tripp, David Gaadt
School & Library Binding (Turtleback, Dec. 1, 1987)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When an English girl comes to stay at Molly's during World War II, she and Molly learn to bridge their differences and ultimately enjoy a wonderful, mutual birthday party.
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American Girls Collection, Book 4: Happy Birthday, Josefina!: A Springtime Story
Valerie Tripp
Paperback (American Girl, Sept. 1, 1998)Josefina is pleased and proud when her godmother, T'a Magdalena, asks for her help with springtime chores. T'a Magdalena is a respected healer in the village, and Josefina hopes to become a healer just like her someday. Then one day at T'a Magdalena's house, Josefina makes an awful mistake that shatters her hopes. She's sure T'a Magdalena will never teach her now! But when Josefina visits her Pueblo Indian friend Mariana, a terrifying adventure shows her just how much she's already learned.
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Meet Addy: An American Girl, Book One
Connie Porter, Melodye Rosales
Paperback (Pleasant Company, Aug. 16, 1993)see image
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Happy Birthday, Felicity!
Valerie Tripp
Paperback (American Girl, July 1, 1992)Spring brings Felicity's tenth birthday and a visit from Grandfather. He gives Felicity a precious gift--a guitar that had belonged to her grandmother. Felicity is so enchanted with the guitar that she disobeys her mother and takes it out of the house to show her friend Elizabeth. Her parents are angry when they learn what she's done. They refuse to believe a message Felicity has overheard that means danger for the colonists. Felicity risks her parents' anger again when she decides to alert the colonists herself!
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Addy's Surprise: A Christmas Story
Connie Porter, Melodye Rosales, Dahl Taylor
Hardcover (Amer Girl Pub, Oct. 1, 1993)Knowing that Christmas will be hard without the rest of her family, Addy sets out to earn money to give her mother a special Christmas gift, but after discovering the plight of newly freed slaves, she decides to give her money to the Freedman's Fund.
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Addy's Wedding Quilt
Connie Porter, Dahl Taylor, Susan McAliley
Hardcover (Amer Girl Pub, March 1, 2001)Though her parents "jumped the broom" to get married when they were slaves, now that they are living free in Philadelphia after the Civil War they plan to have a church wedding and Addy works to complete a special quilt to give them as a wedding gift.
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