American girls collection. Marie-Grace and Cecile, 1853

1) Meet Marie-Grace

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Series

American girls collection. Marie-Grace and Cecile, 1853 volume 1
American girls collection. Marie-Grace and Cecile 1853 volume 1

Pub. Date

c2011

Language

English

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Marie-Grace Gardner, a doctor's daughter who has just returned to her native New Orleans in 1853, makes friends with Cécile Rey, whose prosperous family are free people of color, and is persuaded to change places with her at separate Mardi Gras balls.

2) Meet Cécile

Author

Patrick, Denise Lewis

Series

American girls collection. Marie-Grace and Cecile, 1853 volume 2
American girls collection. Marie-Grace and Cecile 1853 volume 2

Pub. Date

c2011

Language

English

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Cécile Rey, whose prosperous family are free people of color, makes friends with Marie-Grace Gardner, a doctor's daughter who has just returned to her native New Orleans in 1853, and persuades her to change places at their separate Mardi Gras balls.

3) Marie-Grace and the orphans

Author

Buckey, Sarah Masters

Series

American girls collection. Marie-Grace and Cecile, 1853 volume 3
American girls collection. Marie-Grace and Cecile 1853 volume 3

Pub. Date

c2011

Language

English

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As yellow fever threatens New Orleans in 1853, Marie-Grace cares for an abandoned baby.

4) Troubles for Cecile

Author

Patrick, Denise Lewis

Series

American girls collection. Marie-Grace and Cecile, 1853 volume 4
American girls collection. Marie-Grace and Cecile 1853 volume 4

Pub. Date

c2011

Language

English

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An affluent black family fights against illness and death when a terrible outbreak of yellow fever strikes New Orleans in the summer of 1853.

5) Marie-Grace makes a difference

Author

Buckey, Sarah Masters

Series

American girls collection. Marie-Grace and Cecile, 1853 volume 5
American girls collection. Marie-Grace and Cecile 1853 volume 5

Pub. Date

c2011

Language

English

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Volunteering with her friend Cecile at a crowded New Orleans orphanage during the yellow fever epidemic of 1853, Marie-Grace discovers that it is not just the orphans who need help.

6) Cecile's gift

Author

Patrick, Denise Lewis

Series

American girls collection. Marie-Grace and Cecile, 1853 volume 6
American girls collection. Marie-Grace and Cecile 1853 volume 6

Pub. Date

c2011

Language

English

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Encouraged by her friend Marie-Grace, Cecile finds a way to help her beloved city, New Orleans, in the aftermath of the 1853 yellow fever epidemic.