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Corn-belt Billy / by Mabel Leigh Hunt ; illustrated by Kurt Wiese.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 7273
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hunt, Mabel Leigh, 1892-1971, author.
- Series:
- Story parade picture book
- A Story parade picture book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Farm life--Juvenile fiction.
- Farm life.
- Country life--Juvenile fiction.
- Country life.
- Indiana--Children's literature.
- Indiana.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [28] pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Grosset & Dunlap publishers, [1942]
- Summary:
- A tourist passing through the midwest makes Billy feel ashamed to live in such an uninteresting area, until Billy's cousin, an extension worker for an agricultural college, teaches Billy about the value of farming.
- Notes:
- Illustrated lining-papers in color.
- Grade 3-4.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2019 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 13685833
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