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Yearling Books, 2011-09-08

Storyteller

Storyteller

Patricia Reilly Giff, Author

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9780440421757

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While staying with her aunt, Elizabeth finds a portrait of her ancestor, Eliza, known as Zee, from the American Revolution era. The lives of these two girls echo one another as each finds her own strength, in this beautifully crafted, affecting novel.
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Keywords and Themes: Fantasy • Friendship • General • Historical • JUV016120 • JUV037000 • JUV039060 • JUV039140 • Juvenile Fiction • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance • Social Themes • United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods

Age Range • 8-12

Pages • 176

Subjects • United States • History • Revolution • 1775-1783 • New York (State) • Family • Aunts • Families • Fathers and daughters

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy | General • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship • Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance

Elizabeth is drawn into a dramatic story from the American Revolution when she discovers a portrait of her ancestor, a girl called Zee, who has a striking resemblance to Elizabeth. The girls' lives intertwine and Elizabeth's present-day story alternates with Zee's. As Elizabeth learns about Zee, and walks where Zee once walked and battles raged, the past becomes as vivid and real as the present.

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