<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Four city-bred children find themselves on their own in an unheated Connecticut farmhouse while their parents are away in this Newbery Medal-winning Honor Book by the author of <i>The Velveteen Rabbit.</i><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Four city-bred children find themselves on their own in an unheated New England farmhouse in this captivating tale by the author of <i>The Velveteen Rabbit</i>. With their father gone on a business trip and their mother assisting a faraway relative, Kay, Garry, Caroline, and Martin must rely on themselves -- and each other -- to solve the day-to-day challenges of a chilly country winter.<br>Margery Williams Bianco's Depression-era novel offers young readers an inspiring tale of the value of self-reliance as well as the importance of family ties. The 1937 Newbery Medal-winning Honor Book is enhanced by charming black-and-white illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Best known for <i>The Velveteen Rabbit or How Toys Become Real, </i> English-American author Margery Williams Bianco (1881-1944) wrote several popular children's books. Many of her stories recount the fantastic capacity of animals and inanimate objects to experience human emotions.<br>
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