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Voting Rights Days
Ellen Weiss, Betina Ogden
Library Binding (Aladdin Library, March 1, 2002)Set in 1916, Hitty's owner is the daughter of a suffragist and so is able to witness up-close the political struggles involved in getting women their right to vote. Reader's Guide available. Simultaneous.
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Hitty's Travels #1: Civil War Days
Ellen Weiss, Betina Ogden
Paperback (Aladdin, Oct. 1, 2001)Meet Hitty. She may be just a doll, but she has lived in many places and seen incredible things. Here is one of her adventures, as told by Hitty herself! Hitty's owner, Nell, lives on a plantation in the South. When a house slave named Sarina comes to work for Nell's father, the girls become friends. But when Nell and Sarina break the rules of the plantation, things will never be the same again.... Meet Hitty. She may be just a doll, but she has lived in many places and seen incredible things. Here is one of her adventures, as told by Hitty herself! Hitty's owner, Nell, lives on a plantation in the South. When a house slave named Sarina comes to work for Nell's father, the girls become friends. But when Nell and Sarina break the rules of the plantation, things will never be the same again....
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Hitty's Travels #4: Ellis Island Days
Ellen Weiss, Betina Ogden
Library Binding (Aladdin Library, Aug. 1, 2002)Having traveled to Italy with a rich and spoiled little girl, Hitty is happy to make the acquaintance of Fiorella Rossi, a kind but poor girl, who expresses her excitement about her dream to go to America with her family. Teacher's Guide available. Simultaneous.
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Gold Rush Days
Ellen Weiss, Betina Ogden
Paperback (Demco Media, Feb. 1, 2002)Hitty, a wooden doll, travels with ten-year-old Annie and her father from New York City to California in 1849 to search for gold and start a new life.
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Civil War Days
Ellen Weiss, Betina Ogden
Paperback (Demco Media, Feb. 1, 2002)Hitty, a wooden doll belonging to Nell, who lives on a Southern plantation just before the Civil War, witnesses the friendship between Nell and Sarina, her new slave, that leads to the breaking of rules that make slavery possible.
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