The Quilt Story (original 1985; edition 2008)

by Tony Johnston (Author)

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A pioneer mother lovingly stitches a beautiful quilt which warms and comforts her daughter Abigail; many years later another mother mends and patches it for her little girl.

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Title:	The Quilt Story
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ME_Dictionary | Mar 20, 2020 |

This is the story of two girls one from pioneer days, the other from modern times who share the same quilt.

NMiller22 | Jul 20, 2019 |

"A pioneer mother lovingly stitches a beautiful quilt which warms and comforts her daughter Abigail; many years later another mother mends and patches it for her little girl." This story tells how a quilt comforts multiple generations.

KimHoffmann | Jul 15, 2017 |

a girl gets a quilt and she carries it around all the place but eventually the quilt gets old and gross. so her mom fixes it. the family moves but the little girl has her quilt to make her feel better.
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TUCC | Nov 18, 2016 |

Story about two girls, one from pioneer daysk one from modern times, who share the same quilt.

wichitafriendsschool | Mar 25, 2016 |

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Tony Johnston	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
DePaola, Tomie	Illustrator	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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The Quilt Story

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1985

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For Ann Doherty Johnson, who taught me the joy of quilting - TJ

For Nannie, Jill and Becca - TDeP

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A little girl's mother made the quilt to keep her warm when the snow came down, long ago.

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