- Imagination, Juvenile Fiction, Fiction, Children's fiction
Emily decides that what the town of Pitchfork needs is a library, and comes up with a plan to make it happen.
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Classical in form, warm, earnest and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- earnestironic
- resolvedopen-ended
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Beverly Cleary
- First published
- 1961
- Pages
- 221
- Publisher
- BWI Bound, Listening Library, Tandem Library
- Editions
- 27
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780784805077
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“THE things that happened to Emily Bartlett that year!”
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