Miss Rumphius
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Book Description
A beloved classic is lovelier than ever!
Barbara Cooney's story of Alice Rumphius, who longed to travel the world, live in a house by the sea, and do something to make the world more beautiful, has a timeless quality that resonates with each new generation. The countless lupines that bloom along the coast of Maine are the legacy of the real Miss Rumphius, the Lupine Lady, who scattered lupi... More
Barbara Cooney's story of Alice Rumphius, who longed to travel the world, live in a house by the sea, and do something to make the world more beautiful, has a timeless quality that resonates with each new generation. The countless lupines that bloom along the coast of Maine are the legacy of the real Miss Rumphius, the Lupine Lady, who scattered lupi... More
Book Information
| Publisher | Viking Childrens Books |
| Binding | Hardcover (23 editions) |
| Reading Level | Uncategorized |
| # of Pages | 32 |
| ISBN-10 | B0012O2KLK |
| Publication Date | 11/08/1982 |
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Alice Rumphius followed her grandfather's dreams of travelling the world, living by the sea and doing one thing to make the world more beautiful. She met kind people, rode camels in exotic countries, had adventures and returned home older, her health more fraile. She then chose to live and recuperat... more
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