Miss Hickory by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey; Ruth Gannett (Illustrator)Call Number: F B1515m 1977
ISBN: 9780140309560
Publication Date: 1977-05-26
A Newbery Award winner! Most dolls lead a comfortable but unadventurous life. This was true of Miss Hickory until the fateful day that her owner, Ann, moves from her New Hampshire home to attend school in Boston—leaving Miss Hickory behind. For a small doll whose body is an apple-wood twig and whose head is a hickory nut, the prospect of spending a New Hampshire winter alone is frightening indeed. In this classic modern day fairy tale, what’s a doll to do?