Elins Amerika
by Marguerite De Angeli
Illustrated by Marguerite De Angeli
Scott, Foresman Edition, c1941, later printing, 96 pages. VERY GOOD+ Condition Illustrated Hardcover. This book is ex-library with usual markings & very light cover wear. Pages & Binding are NICE & TIGHT!
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A historical chronicle of one of Americas earliest settlements; New Sweden along the Delaware in 1645 (West New Jersey). Elin and her mother and brothers join their father in America's New Sweden in 1645. Story of little Elin, a Swedish settler in 1645, longing for the next ship from Sweden to carry a playmate for her. Little Elin Sigstedt who longed for a little girl to play with; when Little Christmas and then real Christmas came around Elins longing grew. When the ship with supplies arrived, at last there was a suprise better than any Elin could have ever made up.
Beautifully illustrated in Vivid COLOR (lithographs) and black and white. Marguerite de Angeli, (1889- 1987), American author, illustrator, who wrote 30 childrens books during the course of her career, along with a number of other works. Many of her books depict life of immigrant children and their families.
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