Postmark Paris

by Leslie Jonath

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The colorful world-within-a-world of postage stamps illustrates this lyrical account of a young girl's experiences in Paris. When she and her family move to the city for a year, one of the first places her father takes her is to the stamp market. Her adventures are magically captured in the dainty images of the postage stamps she collects. Readers of all ages will delight in this uniquely told story of a girl finding her own place in a world far from home.

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The colorful world-within-a-world of postage stamps illustrates this lyrical account of a young girl's experiences in Paris. When she and her family move to the city for a year, one of the first places her father takes her is to the stamp market. Her adventures are magically captured in the dainty images of the postage stamps she collects. Young readers will delight in this uniquely told story of a girl finding her own place in a world far from home.
This is a charming little book based around an expat girl's time in Paris and her interest in stamps. Beautifully designed.
Enjoyable story of a young girl's year in Paris seen through stamps.
Such a nice little book.

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Fiction and Literature, Children's Books
DDC/MDS
813.54Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-19991945-1999
LCC
PS3560 .O4517 .P67Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureIndividual authors1961-
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