Miss Hickory

Miss HickoryBy: Carolyn Sherwin Bailey Series: Newbery Library, Puffin 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 Bostonleaving 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

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