In this family story-within-a-story, a little red-haired girl curls up by her grandmother to hear how, long ago, another little girl and her brother crossed the Atlantic and came to America. An ALA Notable Children's Book, American Bookseller Pick of the Lists, Booklist Children's Editors' Choice, Parents' Choice Award for Literature, NCTE Teachers' Choice, and NCSS/CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies. Full color.
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In this family story-within-a-story, a little red-haired girl curls up by her grandmother to hear how, long ago, another little girl and her brother crossed the Atlantic and came to America. An ALA Notable Children's Book, American Bookseller Pick of the Lists, Booklist Children's Editors' Choice, Parents' Choice Award for Literature, NCTE Teachers' Choice, and NCSS/CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies. Full color.
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Very Good. Size: 8x0x11; Ships within 24 hours! Hardcover with dust jacket, tight binding, clean pages, minor shelf wear to actual cover. Dust jacket has a single stain spot inside spine area, as well as a small tear near the top of the spine area.
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Very Good. Size: 8x0x11; Dutton, 1985; stated First Edition with full number line. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; minor wear to edges of boards, gilt titling remains bright and bold; illustrations and text very good throughout. Minor wear to edges of unclipped dust jacket; jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. New York, New York, U.S.A. : Dutton Childrens Books, 1985. Personalized inscription signed by the author on the verso of the front free endpaper. Color illustrated throughout. Off-white textured hardcover with blue cloth spine, color illustrated dustjacket. Very light edgewear, good hinges, sound text block, very clean pages free from other names or markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and has some very light shelf soil, no chips or tears. Inscribed By the Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.