Penelope's Pearls - Hickey, Natalie
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Penelope's Pearls explores the different worlds of two friends growing up in New York City during the early 1900's. Penelope's privileged life is changed by a stray cat who connects her to Jimmy and the struggles his family endures while living in the tenements of East Harlem. Readers will experience city life through the eyes of children during this unprecedented wave of immigration and come to understand that sometimes one little act of kindness is all it takes to change someone's life forever.

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Produktbeschreibung
Penelope's Pearls explores the different worlds of two friends growing up in New York City during the early 1900's. Penelope's privileged life is changed by a stray cat who connects her to Jimmy and the struggles his family endures while living in the tenements of East Harlem. Readers will experience city life through the eyes of children during this unprecedented wave of immigration and come to understand that sometimes one little act of kindness is all it takes to change someone's life forever.
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Autorenporträt
Natalie Hickey brings together her love of children's stories with a passion for history in a tale that will both touch the hearts and educate the minds of young readers. Penelope's Pearls began as a bedtime story she told her own children many years ago and has been expanded to include historical events from the early 1900's . Natalie has a Masters degree in Education and teaches Social Studies to middle school children in Aurora, Illinois. For discussion questions and other teaching tools visit the author's website at www.teachmeastory.com