Summary
A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her. Full description
Summary: |
A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her. |
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Item Description: |
With new introduction by author's son, sculptor Aristedes Burton Demetrios. |
Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged : color illustrations ; 24 x 25 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
Awards: |
Caldecott Medal, 1943. |
ISBN: |
9780547790442 0547790449 |
Author Notes: |
Her titles include Maybelle the Cable Car, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel and Choo Choo: The Story of a Little Engine Who Ran Away. In 1942, she won the Caldecott Medal for her title, The Little House. Burton died on October 15, 1968 in Massachusetts. (Bowker Author Biography) |