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Nellie's promise : 1906 / by Valerie Tripp ; illustrations, Dan Andreasen ; vignettes, Susan McAliley.

Author: Tripp, Valerie, 1951-

Imprint:Middleton, WI : Pleasant Co. Publications, c2004.

Physical Description85 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm.

Note:"... a companion to the beautifully illustrated Samantha books which are about growing up at the turn of the twentieth century."--Book jacket.

Note:Samantha's friend, Nellie O'Malley finally has a home again. She and her little sisters, Bridget and Jenny, are happily settling in with Samantha's family in New York City. Best of all Uncle Gard and Aunt Cornelia want to adopt the girls. But then Uncle Mike shows up and threatens to ruin everything-- including Nellie's friendship with Samantha! Can Nellie find a way to keep her promise without losing her new family?

Audience:For ages 8 and up.

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Author:
Tripp, Valerie, 1951-
Subject:
Orphans -- Fiction.
Adoption -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918 -- Juvenile fiction.
Personal Name:
Andreasen, Dan, ill.
McAliley, Susan, ill.