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A white heron : a story of Maine / Sarah Orne Jewett ; illustrated by Barbara Cooney.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 2590
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Herons--Fiction.
- Herons.
- Orphans--Fiction.
- Orphans.
- Orphanages.
- Maine.
- Orphanages--Fiction.
- Herons--Juvenile fiction.
- Maine--Juvenile fiction.
- Farm life--Fiction.
- Maine--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, 34 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1963.
- Summary:
- A nine-year-old Maine girl has to decide whether or not she will help the ornithologist who is searching for the rare white heron.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Tehon Collection copy dust jacket has label "A Crowell Library Binding".
- OCLC:
- 184788
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