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Kathryn Worth (1898–1969)

Auteur van They Loved to Laugh

6 Werken 333 Leden 7 Besprekingen Favoriet van 1 leden

Werken van Kathryn Worth

They Loved to Laugh (1942) 296 exemplaren
The Middle Button (1941) 18 exemplaren
New Worlds for Josie (1944) 12 exemplaren
Sea Change (1948) 5 exemplaren
Poems For Josephine 1 exemplaar
Unrelated (2014) 1 exemplaar

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I remembered this book so well from reading it years ago. I remember my worry about the two boys that loved her and how could that turn out well? I loved Martitia's hard work to become worthy of being a Gardner daughter. It reminded me some of Understood Betsy. I was also glad that the talents she learned from her mother were useful in the end. Talents Ruth had looked down on. It was good that the two girls were able to finally become friends. Shannon Gordon remembered this one from her childhood.… (meer)
 
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njcur | 2 andere besprekingen | Feb 13, 2014 |
Lovely book. I appreciated how the characters strove to adapt to a new culture. A good old fashioned tale. Three and a half stars.
 
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njcur | 1 andere bespreking | Feb 13, 2014 |
They Loved to Laugh - 9781883937164
I originally read this book a long time ago. I lost track of it and, although I looked for years to find it, had no success. What a joy to discover it back in print again. Rereading may prove a letdown, but, when I recall how many time I took it off the library shelves, I doubt it. A coming of age book, this tells the story of an orphaned girl (sound familiar, Anne readers?) who goes to live with a family which already has five sons and one disapproving daughter. The heroine struggles to overcome her sorrow and her difficulty in fitting in with this large family.… (meer)
 
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Werken
6
Leden
333
Populariteit
#71,381
Waardering
4.0
Besprekingen
7
ISBNs
3
Favoriet
1

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