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Connie Rose Porter


Born
in Buffalo, New York, The United States
July 29, 1959

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Connie Rose Porter is an American author best known for her books for children and young adults. She was the third youngest of nine children of a family living in a housing project.
She has since taught English and creative writing at Milton Academy, Emerson College, and Southern Illinois University Carbondale. She was a fellow at the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference and was a regional winner in Granta's Best Young American Novelist contest.
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Average rating: 4.12 · 41,490 ratings · 1,631 reviews · 57 distinct works • Similar authors
Meet Addy: An American Girl...

4.14 avg rating — 10,882 ratings — published 1993 — 16 editions
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Addy Learns a Lesson: A Sch...

4.11 avg rating — 4,950 ratings — published 1993 — 17 editions
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Addy's Surprise: A Christma...

4.14 avg rating — 4,748 ratings — published 1993 — 12 editions
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Addy: An American Girl, 1864

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4.13 avg rating — 4,307 ratings — published 1994 — 8 editions
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Happy Birthday, Addy!: A Sp...

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Addy Saves the Day: A Summe...

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Changes for Addy: A Winter ...

4.10 avg rating — 3,849 ratings — published 1994 — 17 editions
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Imani All Mine

4.20 avg rating — 1,350 ratings — published 1999 — 14 editions
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High Hopes for Addy

3.96 avg rating — 469 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions
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Addy's Wedding Quilt

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Meet Addy: An American Girl Addy Learns a Lesson: A Sch... Addy's Surprise: A Christma... Happy Birthday, Addy!: A Sp... Addy Saves the Day: A Summe... Changes for Addy: A Winter ...
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“Maybe I am getting too grown to want to sleep with Mama. But like a baby, I still have this smallness to my mind. I don't need her hands to convince me the world I can't see from under my blanket is real. I need her hands to do more than her words. Convince me the world I see outside it- ain't.”
― Connie Porter

“Anger and bitterness can be like weeds. If you let them grow, pretty soon they take over and there ain't room for nothing else.”
― Connie Rose Porter, A Heart Full of Hope: An Addy Classic (2)

“...I don't want you think that we ain't a family 'cause we ain't all in one place....”
― Connie Rose Porter, Finding Freedom

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