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The bears on Hemlock Mountain / by Alice Dalgliesh ; illustrated by Helen Sewell.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 5799
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dalgliesh, Alice, 1893-1979, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bears--Juvenile fiction.
- Bears.
- Fear in children--Juvenile fiction.
- Fear in children.
- Mountains--Fiction.
- Mountains.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 62 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
- Manufacture:
- Norwich : Printed in Great Britain by Jarrold & Sons Ltd.
- Place of Publication:
- London : The Epworth Press, 1965.
- Summary:
- A young boy sent on an errand over Hemlock Mountain is not so sure he likes going alone, because there may be bears on the mountain, but with the help of the big iron pot he borrows, he completes his errand.
- Notes:
- Based on a tale told to the author by Colonel Henry Shoemaker, State Archivist of Pennsylvania.
- Newbery Honor Book, 1953
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 154534472
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