Promise Bridge

by Eileen Clymer Schwab and Ana Huang

Book Overview

A powerful debut novel of friendship, love, and family set in the segregated pre-Civil War South. "This is a promise bridge, and it bridges a promise flowing from your heart to mine. It can't never be broken...the promise is part of you now, understand." Thus begins an unlikely friendship between Hannelore Blessing, a plantation mistress, and a slave girl named Livie. As the young women are launched on a harrowing journey of awakening filled with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0451230035
• ISBN13: 9780451230034
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher