Katherine Kellgren
Author
Language
English
Description
Receiving starred reviews from Booklist, Publishers Weekly, and Kirkus Reviews, Leslie Connor's Miss Bridie Chose a Shovel teaches young listeners about the courage of the immigrants who came to America to start new lives. Katherine Kellgren's touching narration highlights Miss Bridie's sense of hope and conviction as she leaves her home in 1856 with only a shovel in her hand to create a better life.