DearAmerica:ChristmasAfterAll

作者 Kathryn Lasky著
出版社 Scholastic
出版时间 2012年9月
ISBN 9780545381772
定价 104.60

内容简介

NewberyHonorauthorKathrynLasky'sCHRISTMASAFTERALLisbackinprintwithagorgeousnewpackage!Totwelve-year-oldMinnieSwift,Christmasisnotgoingtobethetimeofbountyshe'susedto.Itis1932--themiddleoftheGreatDepression--andjobsarescarceandPapaseemsmoreworriedeachday.Butwhentheirorphanedcousincomestolivewiththem,theSwiftsarequicktorearrangethebedsandmakeroomforher.Minnie,thrilledtohaveanotheryoungsterinthehome,isresolvedtomakethisChristmasmemorableinspiteofthehardtimes.Throughherdiaryentries,MinniecapturesthedarknessoftheGreatDepression,theoptimismofasmallMidwesternfamily,thefortitudeoftheAmericanspirit,andthemagicofChristmas.

作者简介

KathrynLaskyistheNewberyHonor-winningauthorofoveronehundredbooksforchildrenandyoungadults.HerbelovedGuardiansofGa’Hoolefantasyserieshassoldmorethan4millioncopies,andsheistheauthoroftheDaughtersoftheSeaseries,theWolvesoftheBeyondseries,aswellasATIMEFORCOURAGEandotherDearAmericatitles.Kathrynhasalsowrittenanumberofcriticallyacclaimednonfictiontitles,suchasBEYONDTHEBURNINGTIMEandTRUENORTH.SheliveswithherhusbandinCambridge,MA.

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