- Amish, Fiction, Farm life, Pennsylvania Dutch
A curious Amish boy who lives on the family farm in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, shares a wonderful secret with his father.
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Classical in form, earnest, warm and intimate.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
- intimateepic
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Marguerite de Angeli
- First published
- 1944
- Pages
- 45
- Publisher
- Doubleday Books for Young Readers, Herald Press, Doubleday
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780385075732
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Marguerite de Angeli (March 14, 1889 – June 16, 1987) was an American writer and illustrator of children's books including the 1950 Newbery Award winning book The Door in the Wall. She wrote and illustrated twenty-eight of her own books, and illustrated more than three dozen books and numerous magazine stories and articles for other authors. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marguerite_de_Angeli
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