Bibliograph

Miss Hickory, by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey ; with lithographs by Ruth Gannett

Type

Label

Miss Hickory, by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey ; with lithographs by Ruth Gannett

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

870L, Lexile

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Miss Hickory

Responsibility statement

by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey ; with lithographs by Ruth Gannett

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 5.9, 4, 126

Summary

Relates the adventures of a country doll made of an apple-wood twig with a hickory nut for a headMiss Hickory is very worried. Her owner has moved to Boston, and how can Miss Hickory survive a harsh New Hampshire winter all alone? After all, she is just a doll whose body is an apple-wood twig and whose head is a hickory nut, and whose house is make out of corncobs. But Miss Hickory has ingenuity, and the help of neighbors like Crow, Bull Frog, and Ground Hog to see her through. And near the end of those cold, dark months, something unexpected happens to Miss Hickory--something even more welcome than the coming of spring

Target audience

juvenile

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