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A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1960)

William Allen White Children's Book Award (Nominee – 1961-1962)

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Languages: English
Media: Paper
ISBNs: 3
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Published: 2011
Genres: Nonfiction, Tween, Kids, Biography & Memoir, Science & Nature, Religion & Spirituality, History
DDC/MDS: 610.92
LCC: R147 .P2 .R6

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