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The Haste-Me-Well Quilt

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Page count: 9
Categories: Family, Historical Fiction, Time Travel, United States
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Author

Elizabeth
Yates

Appeared in

The Newbery Award Reader

Story Summary

For generations the Haste-me-Well quilt had helped to heal the sick, but for young Simon it provided a trip back in time to visit his great, great, grandmother, Lucy, when she was busy making the quilt.