| Primrose Day 1-Simul Edition Contributor(s): Haywood, Carolyn (Author), Haywood, Carolyn (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0152052291 ISBN-13: 9780152052294 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $10.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2005 Annotation: From Carolyn Haywood, author of the beloved Betsy series, here are four more classics for young readers. These adorable stories of childhood adventures are as fresh today as when they were written more than a half century ago. And now, thanks to dynamic new covers, they're ready to charm a whole new generation of readers. Merry Primrose Ramsay is only a little girl, but because of World War II, she must leave her family in England to live with relatives in America. At first it's not easy living in a new place, but life in America is full of fun. There's a picnic with her new classmates, a birthday party, and at Christmas, Merry receives the best present of all! |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Military & Wars |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2004055251 |
| Lexile Measure: 550 |
| Series: Odyssey/Harcourt Young Classic |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5" W x 7.9" (0.30 lbs) 166 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 43680 Reading Level: 3.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From Carolyn Haywood, author of the beloved Betsy series, here are four more classics for young readers. These adorable stories of childhood adventures are as fresh today as when they were written more than a half century ago. And now, thanks to dynamic new covers, they're ready to charm a whole new generation of readers. Merry Primrose Ramsay is only a little girl, but because of World War II, she must leave her family in England to live with relatives in America. At first it's not easy living in a new place, but life in America is full of fun. There's a picnic with her new classmates, a birthday party, and at Christmas, Merry receives the best present of all |
Contributor Bio(s): Haywood, Carolyn: - CAROLYN HAYWOOD (1898-1990) was a native of Philadelphia. One of America's most popular authors of children's books, she published her first book, "B" Is for Betsy, in 1939, and wrote more than forty books in all. Many of her own childhood experiences can be found in her novels. |