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Freckles / by Gene Stratton Porter ; illustrated by Roberta Paflin.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 4652
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924.
Contributor:
Paflin, Roberta, illustrator.
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.
Series:
Whitman classics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Natural history.
Irish Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Irish Americans.
People with disabilities--Juvenile fiction.
People with disabilities.
Youth--Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
Youth.
Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
Conduct of life.
Loyalty--Juvenile fiction.
Loyalty.
Courage--Juvenile fiction.
Courage.
Orphans--Juvenile fiction.
Orphans.
Youth with disabilities--Juvenile fiction.
Youth with disabilities.
Swamps--Juvenile fiction.
Swamps.
Social status--Juvenile fiction.
Social status.
Courtship--Juvenile fiction.
Courtship.
Logging--Indiana--Juvenile fiction.
Logging.
Orphans--Fiction.
People with disabilities--Fiction.
Lumber camps--Fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
Carroll, Jerry (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy)
Physical Description:
284 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Place of Publication:
Racine, Wis. : Whitman Pub. Co., c1961.
Summary:
Freckles, a plucky orphan who has lost one hand, finds work with the kindly owner of a vast lumber camp and discovers the plot of a former employee to cut and steal some trees.
Notes:
Series title from spine.
Local Notes:
Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
Schimmel Collection copy has autograph ("Jerry Carroll") in pencil on front pastedown.
Schimmel Collection copy: front free endpaper detached.
OCLC:
20923466

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