Blue willow /
Gates, Doris, 1901-1987.
Blue willow / by Doris Gates ; illustrated by Paul Lantz. - New York, N.Y. : Puffin Books, 1976, c1940. - 172 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - Puffin Newbery library . - Puffin Newbery library. .
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Viking, 1940.
1. The shack -- 2. "As long as we can" -- 3. County fair -- 4. Janey walks into a picture -- 5. Camp Miller school -- 6. The contest -- 7. Wild wings and trouble -- 8. More trouble -- 9. The willow plate -- 10. "As long as we want to."
A little girl, who wants most of all to have a real home and to go to a regular school, hopes that the valley her family has come to, which so resembles the pattern on her treasured blue willow plate, will be their permanent home.
Newbery Honor Book, 1941.
0140309241 (pbk.) 0606023968 9780140309249 (pbk.) 9780606023962
Migrant labor--Juvenile fiction.
Poverty--Juvenile fiction.
Blue willow / by Doris Gates ; illustrated by Paul Lantz. - New York, N.Y. : Puffin Books, 1976, c1940. - 172 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - Puffin Newbery library . - Puffin Newbery library. .
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Viking, 1940.
1. The shack -- 2. "As long as we can" -- 3. County fair -- 4. Janey walks into a picture -- 5. Camp Miller school -- 6. The contest -- 7. Wild wings and trouble -- 8. More trouble -- 9. The willow plate -- 10. "As long as we want to."
A little girl, who wants most of all to have a real home and to go to a regular school, hopes that the valley her family has come to, which so resembles the pattern on her treasured blue willow plate, will be their permanent home.
Newbery Honor Book, 1941.
0140309241 (pbk.) 0606023968 9780140309249 (pbk.) 9780606023962
Migrant labor--Juvenile fiction.
Poverty--Juvenile fiction.