Becoming Rosemary
Frances M. Wood
While twelve-year-old Rosemary observes life in 1790 North Carolina, she knows that she can choose to be what she has to be and that doing so will make her different.
Read Time: ~2.3 hr
Carolina crow girl
by Valerie Hobbs (1999)
About this book
After eleven-year-old Carolina begins to make decisions for herself and no longer feels constrained by her mother, she is able to let her pet crow fly free.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreCarolina crow girl Lead Character
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