- Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Dolls, Storytelling
A most wonderful, delightful book for children of all ages! Hitty is a carved wooden small 6" doll. It tells of her life through one hundred yers and various owners and their families.
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- warmbleak
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Rachel Field
- First published
- 1929
- Pages
- 208
- Publisher
- Aladdin, Perfection Learning Prebound, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
- Editions
- 23
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780027348408
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“The antique shop is very still now.”
Rachel Lyman Field (September 19, 1894 – March 15, 1942) was an American novelist, poet, and children's fiction writer. She is best known for the Newbery Award–winning Hitty, Her First Hundred Years. Field also won a National Book Award, Newbery Honor award and two of her books are on the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award list. In May 2021, a complete biography of Rachel Field's life, written by author Robin Clifford Wood , will be published by She Writes Press.
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