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Hitty : Her First Hundred Years
Hitty Her First Hundred Years
Author: Rachel Field
Based on the 1930 Newberry Award Winner On a cold Maine night in 1829, an old peddler carved a small doll out of a piece of mountain ash wood. Her name was Hitty and she was no ordinary doll. Hitty's first owner, Phoebe Preble, takes her from Boston to India. From the hands of Phoebe Preble, Hitty travels on with a snake charmer, a Civ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780689817168
ISBN-10: 0689817169
Publication Date: 10/1/1999
Pages: 112
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Publisher: Simon Schuster Children's Publishing
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
Members Wishing: 2
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reviewed Hitty : Her First Hundred Years on
Helpful Score: 2
This book is one of my all-time favorites. I read it when much younger, though an adult, then lost sight of it for years and bought it again about 10 years ago. It inspired a lot of the dressmaking and doll-making I have done over the years and I never fail to enjoy reading it.
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This is a totally marvelous book for children about ten and the adults who are lucky enough to read it. The doll Hitty is a charmer and her attitudes throughout the book are exemplary. It was my all-time favorite when I was ten.
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My daughter enjoyed this book. I have a hard time finding quality books that she will read, so was happy to find this one.


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