Catalogue of Children's Books (after 1900)

Order this Book: click here to make your purchase through our secure server now.

In our Catalogue this is Booknumber J71312

Back to Index

|< First

< Previous

Next >

Last >|


Author	Wynne,May pseudonym [i.e. Mabel Winifred Knowles]
Title	THE LITTLE GIRL BEAUTIFUL by May Wynne with many illustrations by Gordon Browne, R.I.
PlacePub	London
Publisher	R.T.S.
Date	1919 according to British Library
Illustrations	Color frontispiece and on the cover (as plate list says) +pen drawings in the text by Gordon Browne.
Description	Square octavo blue pictorial boards (tips worn/paper rubbed at hinges) 191pp. *Story of a girl whose father and younger brother return from years abroad trying for a cure to the boy's blindness. She has lived an unhappy lonely life and considers herself ugly. The arrival of the blind brother who has also been missing children's company delights both. The boy cannot imagine his sister as anything but marvelous and lovely -they have several near disasters which are usually blamed on the girl but when another boy leads them to fall down a cliff the sister bravely rescues her brother but in doing so breaks her leg. Now everyone sees her kindess and care and she in turn believes in God about whom her brother has tried to tell her as he helped her to save the boy.
Booknumber	J71312
Price	Price: GBP 12.00 or USD 19.00
Picture

Order this Book: click here to make your purchase through our secure server now.

Abbey Antiquarian Books