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A Gift from the Lonely Doll

by Dare Wright

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Publisher Comments:

A Gift from the Lonely Doll was first published in 1966 and is one of the most frequently requested and fondly remembered books in the Lonely Doll series by the author/photographer Dare Wright. A Gift from the Lonely Doll again features Edith and her friends, Mr. Bear and Little Bear, and a generous act of kindness that helps all of them understand and celebrate the meaning of the holidays.

Synopsis:

Illustrated with black-and-white photos by the author, this classic was first published in 1966 and is one of the most fondly remembered books in the "Lonely Doll" series.

Synopsis:

First published in 1966, this fondly-remembered classic from the Lonely Doll series features Edith and her friends, Mr. Bear and Little Bear. In this story, a generous act of kindness helps all of them understand and celebrate the meaning of the holidays. Photos.

About the Author

Dare Wright was born in Canada and raised in the United States. She started her career as a photographer's fashion model, then went around to the other side of the camera and became a highly successful freelance photographer. Her photographs appeared in such magazines as TOWN AND COUNTRY, GOOD HOUSEKEEPING, VOGUE, and HARPER'S BAZAAR. She created several books about Edith and her friends, including the classic favorites The Lonely Doll and Edith and Mr. Bear.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780618071821
Author:
Wright, Dare
Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
Location:
Boston
Subject:
Children's 4-8 - Picturebooks
Subject:
Dolls
Subject:
Teddy Bears
Subject:
Holidays & Festivals - Christmas
Subject:
Christmas
Subject:
Toys, Dolls, & Puppets
Subject:
Gifts
Subject:
Toys
Subject:
Scarves
Subject:
Holidays & Celebrations - Christmas
Subject:
Holidays & Celebrations - Christmas & Advent
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series Volume:
1.
Publication Date:
September 2001
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Children/juvenile
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
64
Dimensions:
12.04x8.42x.23 in. .62 lbs.
Age Level:
04-08

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