Miss Hickory
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Publication
1946 - The Vikings Press, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
30,000 words, Guess
Page Count
120 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL6499577M
- OCLC Control Number169345
- Internet Archivemisshickory00bail
- Library of Congress Control Number46007275
- LibraryThing146122
Classifications
- LCCPZ8.9.B16 Mi
- DDC[Fic]
Description
Miss Hickory, a country doll made from an apple-wood twig, is left behind when her owner goes to Boston. She is helped through the long winter by several farm and forest animals. Prickly and a little stubborn, she slowly learns to accept help from others, and to offer some assistance herself. Newbery Award winner. Illustrated by Ruth Chrisman Gannett (illustrator of *My Father's Dragon*).
First Sentence
"MISS HICKORY heard heavy footsteps, clump, clumping along the stones of the pasture, then approaching her lilac bush."
Description
Relates the adventures of a country doll made of an apple-wood twig with a hickory nut for a head.
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