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I absolutely LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer by Kelly Jones with perfect illustrations by Katie Kath! First, it is an epistolary novel, one of my favorite kinds of books. Next, in Sophie Brown, Jones has created an ethnic character who speaks matter-of-factly about being discriminated against because of the color of her skin. I am always thrilled to find
I'm reposting this review from my Doll Week in June. At the time, I forgot to add a label for Winter Holiday Stories because I almost forgot that the last half of the story took place on Christmas Eve. So, if you need a last minute gift for a little girl who likes dolls or just need a good doll story, don't miss Big Susan!
You may recognize the
You may recognize the artwork of Elizabeth Orton Jones from her 1945 Caldecott winning book, A Prayer for a Child, written by Rachel Field, winner of the Newbery in 1930 for her excellent book, Hitty: Her First 100 Years. I first learned about Jones' 1947 book Big Susan while perusing the pages of the Chinaberry catalog years ago. For those of you who have never heard of Chinaberry, started by
thanks for posting this. it seems wonderful doll story. unfortunately, I can't read this novel as a Korean language. (I live in south Korea, and this book is not published in my country.) but I will buy this book by e-bay or amazon soon. thanks!! ^^ - doll novel fan from south Korea.