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Town Is by the Sea
Ages 5–9 · 2017
Bookroo's summary
Journey to a 1930s prairie farm where a young boy navigates the stark winter landscape. Amidst the biting cold, he discovers the simple joys and challenges of rural life. What secrets does the snow-covered land hold, and how will it shape his understanding of home and heritage? Through vivid scenes and heartfelt moments, explore the resilience and warmth found in the heart of winter.
From the publisher
A young boy’s daily activities on a prairie farm in the winter reflect the author’s youth in Alberta, Canada, during the 1930s
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 48
- Reading age
- 5–8
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- November 1, 1973
- First published
- January 1, 1973
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780395177082
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