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A summer full of happiness and good times begins after a little girl finds a silver thimble at the swimming hole.
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“This story of a Wisconsin farm sings with the happiness and contentment of a small girl whose roots are sinking deep into the soil of a loved place.”—"School Library Journal", Starred Review
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"This story of a Wisconsin farm sings with the happiness and contentment of a small girl whose roots are sinking deep into the soil of a loved place."--"School Library Journal", Starred Review
"This is a story of the sort for which there is a constant demand. . . . There is the flavor of real life . . . expressed with charm and humor."--"The New York Times Book Review"
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“This is a story of the sort for which there is a constant demand. . . . There is the flavor of real life . . . expressed with charm and humor.”—"The New York Times Book Review"
"This story of a Wisconsin farm sings with the happiness and contentment of a small girl whose roots are sinking deep into the soil of a loved place."--"School Library Journal", Starred Review
"This is a story of the sort for which there is a constant demand. . . . There is the flavor of real life . . . expressed with charm and humor."--"The New York Times Book Review"
This story of a Wisconsin farm sings with the happiness and contentment of a small girl whose roots are sinking deep into the soil of a loved place. "School Library Journal, Starred Review"
This is a story of the sort for which there is a constant demand. . . . There is the flavor of real life . . . expressed with charm and humor. "The New York Times Book Review""
This story of a Wisconsin farm sings with the happiness and contentment of a small girl whose roots are sinking deep into the soil of a loved place. School Library Journal, Starred Review
This is a story of the sort for which there is a constant demand. . . . There is the flavor of real life . . . expressed with charm and humor. The New York Times Book Review
""This story of a Wisconsin farm sings with the happiness and contentment of a small girl whose roots are sinking deep into the soil of a loved place." --School Library Journal, Starred Review
"This is a story of the sort for which there is a constant demand. . . . There is the flavor of real life . . . expressed with charm and humor." --The New York Times Book Review
Elizabeth Enright (1909-1968) was born in Oak Park, Illinois, but spent most of her life in or near New York City. Her mother was a magazine illustrator, while her father was a political cartoonist. Illustration was Elizabeth Enright's original career choice and she studied art in Greenwich, Connecticut; Paris, France; and the Parson's School of Design in New York City.
After creating her first book in 1937, she developed a taste, and quickly demonstrated a talent, for writing. Throughout her life, she won many awards, including the 1939 John Newbery Medal for Thimble Summer and a 1958 Newbery Honor for Gone-Away Lake. Among her other beloved titles are her books about the Melendy family, including The Saturdays, published in 1941.
Translated into many languages throughout the world, Elizabeth Enright's stories are for both the young and the young at heart.
After creating her first book in 1937, she developed a taste, and quickly demonstrated a talent, for writing. Throughout her life, she won many awards, including the 1939 John Newbery Medal for Thimble Summer and a 1958 Newbery Honor for Gone-Away Lake. Among her other beloved titles are her books about the Melendy family, including The Saturdays, published in 1941.
Translated into many languages throughout the world, Elizabeth Enright's stories are for both the young and the young at heart.
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- PublisherHenry Holt & Co
- Publication date1938
- ISBN 10 0805003061
- ISBN 13 9780805003062
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