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Helen Fuller Orton (1872–1955)

Auteur van Mystery in the Pirate Oak

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Mystery in the Pirate Oak (1949) 165 exemplaren
The Treasure in the Little Trunk (1932) 77 exemplaren
Mystery in the Old Red Barn (1952) 32 exemplaren
Mystery of the Secret Drawer (1945) 32 exemplaren
Mystery in the Apple Orchard (1954) 30 exemplaren
The Secret of the Rosewood Box (1937) 29 exemplaren
Mystery at the Old Place (1943) 25 exemplaren
Mystery in the Old Cave (1950) 24 exemplaren
Mystery of the Lost Letter (1638) 24 exemplaren
Mystery of the Hidden Book (1953) 23 exemplaren
Mystery Up the Winding Stair (1948) 22 exemplaren
Mystery Up the Chimney (1947) 17 exemplaren
Mystery over the Brick Wall (1951) 17 exemplaren
A Lad of Old Williamsburg (1938) 9 exemplaren
Grandmother's Cooky Jar (1930) 6 exemplaren
Hoof-Beats of Freedom (1936) 5 exemplaren
Bobby of Cloverfield Farm (1922) 4 exemplaren
HOOF- BEATS OF FREEDOM (1936) 3 exemplaren
Little Lost Pigs in Town (1942) 2 exemplaren
The little lost pigs (1925) 1 exemplaar
Queenie: The Story of a Cow (1929) 1 exemplaar
Knights of the Snowstorm (1939) 1 exemplaar
Prancing Pat 1 exemplaar
The Twin Lambs (1931) — Auteur — 1 exemplaar

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It was either my third grade or fourth grade teacher who read this book to the class. How we eagerly awaited our daily readings. For four decades, I've carried with me vivid memories of this tale that looks at war through the eyes of three children from different cultures. It helps that I live only an hour or so from Fort Niagara, so I've visited the Western New York locale where this drama unfolds at least a dozen times. For many years, I've wanted to return to this tome. True, the tale tends to become a bit one-dimensional when it's put through an "adult" filter. Some readers might yearn for more insights into the internal conflicts that our young protagonists experience. Still, the book provides an educational and enjoyable overview of a historic era that is often overlooked.… (meer)
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brianinbuffalo | Jun 9, 2012 |
Interest in book is in the illustrator. Maurice "Jake" Day included a stint with Vanity Fair as their cover artist, followed by employment by Walt Disney to which he contributed a number of things including arranging with the State of Maine for a pair of fawns to act as models for "Bambi." His first contributions were to the film "Peter Pan."
 
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LeeFSnyder | Feb 28, 2020 |
Something goes missing in the Pirate Oak.
 
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Werken
33
Leden
630
Populariteit
#39,984
Waardering
½ 3.7
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3
ISBNs
38

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