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"Nonconforming William's heart is set on a doll; his father and brother are set against it. William gets his wish, and readers get a satisfying story that takes a gentle swipe at sexism".--School Library Journal. ALA Notable Children's Book; New York Times Outstanding Children's Book. Full-color illustrations.
Charolotte Zolotow author, editor, publisher, and educator — has one of the most distinguished reputations In the field of children's literature. She has written more than seventy books for young children, many of which — Mr Rabbit and the Lovely Present and William's Doll, for example — have become picture-book classics.Winner of the EPA's 2001 Jeremiah Ludington Award
Sitme winner of the prestigious Edgar and Shamus Awards, as well as a recipient of prizes in France, Germany, and Japan. He received the Diamond Dagger from the British Crime Writers Association—only the third American to be given this award. He is
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Children s Young Adult-Social Issue Fiction-Values and Virtues
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