The house of sixty fathers /
De Jong, Meindert,
The house of sixty fathers / by Meindert De Jong, author of The wheel on the school, winner of the John Newbery award ; pictures by Maurice Sendak. - New York: Harper Trophy; 1956. - 189 pages : illustrations ; (with pictures and colour)
In dust jacket. LC copy is signed by the author.
Alone in a sampan with his pig and three ducklings, a little Chinese boy is whirled down a raging river, back to the town from which he and his parents had escaped the invading Japanese, and spends long and frightening days regaining his family and new home.
0064402002 0060214805 0060214813
World War, 1939-1945--Juvenile fiction.
PZ 7 / .D36 1956
The house of sixty fathers / by Meindert De Jong, author of The wheel on the school, winner of the John Newbery award ; pictures by Maurice Sendak. - New York: Harper Trophy; 1956. - 189 pages : illustrations ; (with pictures and colour)
In dust jacket. LC copy is signed by the author.
Alone in a sampan with his pig and three ducklings, a little Chinese boy is whirled down a raging river, back to the town from which he and his parents had escaped the invading Japanese, and spends long and frightening days regaining his family and new home.
0064402002 0060214805 0060214813
World War, 1939-1945--Juvenile fiction.
PZ 7 / .D36 1956