The Christmas promise

A young girl and her out-of-work father ride the rails looking for a place to call home, but with Christmas approaching and no job, Poppa leaves her in a foster home, promising to return as soon as he can.

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Main Author: Bartoletti, Susan Campbell
Other Authors: Christiana, David (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Blue Sky Press, 2001.
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Summary:A young girl and her out-of-work father ride the rails looking for a place to call home, but with Christmas approaching and no job, Poppa leaves her in a foster home, promising to return as soon as he can.
Physical Description:1 v.
ISBN:0590984519
Author Notes:A former 8th-grade English teacher, Susan Campbell Bartoletti writes fiction and nonfiction for all ages. Black Potatoes is the winner of the ALA Sibert Award for Best Information book, the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Distinguished Nonfiction, and the SCBWI Golden Kite Nonfiction award. She lives with her family in Moscow, PA.