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Little, Jean, 1932-
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Children with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction.
People with visual disabilities -- Juvenile fiction.
Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction.
German Canadians -- Juvenile fiction.
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Little, Jean, 1932-
Children with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction.
People with visual disabilities -- Juvenile fiction.
Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction.
German Canadians -- Juvenile fiction.
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From
Anna
/ by Jean Little ; interior illustrations by Joan Sandin.
by
Little, Jean, 1932-
Harper & Row, c1972.
Call #:
FICTION LIT
Subjects
Children with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction.
People with visual disabilities -- Juvenile fiction.
Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction.
German Canadians -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN:
0060239123
0064400441 (HarperTrophy pbk.)
9781443113427 (2012 Scholastic Canada pbk.)
Description:
1 v. (various pagings).
Notes:
[This record reflects various editions issued by various publishers.]
2012 Scholastic pbk. - 40th anniversary edition includes an Introduction by Katherine Paterson and and Afterword by Jean Little.
Summary:
"Nine-year-old
Anna
has always been the clumsy one in the family - somehow she can never do anything right. She bumps into tables, and she can't read the chalkboard at school. Her perfect brothers and sisters call her 'Awkward
Anna
.' When Papa announces that the family is moving from Germany to Canada - he's worried about what the Nazis' rise to power will bring -
Anna
's heart sinks. How can she learn English when she can't even read German properly? But when the Soldens arrive in Canada,
Anna
learns that there is a reason for her clumsiness. And suddenly, wonderfully, her whole world begins to change, especially when new friends at her special school help her stand up to bullies who call her names. "--From publisher.
Audience:
Ages: 9-12.
Genre:
Canadian fiction, Juvenile.
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