Return to Gone-Away by Elizabeth Enright (English) Paperback Book

Description: Return to Gone-Away by Elizabeth Enright Summer has a magic all its own in Elizabeth Enrights beloved stories about two children and their discovery of a ghostly lakeside resort. These two modern classics are once again available in Odyssey/Harcourt Young Classic editions, but now with handsome new cover art by Mary GrandPré to complement Beth and Joe Krushs original interior illustrations. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Summer has a magic all its own in Elizabeth Enrights beloved stories about two children and their discovery of a ghostly lakeside resort. These two modern classics are once again available in Odyssey/Harcourt Young Classic editions, but now with handsome new cover art by Mary GrandPre to complement Beth and Joe Krushs original interior illustrations. Author Biography Elizabeth Enright was born in Oak Park, IL, on September 17, 1909. Her stories do not hide nor dwell on the pain, conflicts and disappointments of childhood but celebrate the joy, pleasure and love that are families. In 1939, Thimble Summer was awarded the Newbery Medal. Gone Away Lake gained three top honors over the years. In 1957 the book received the New York Herald Tribunes childrens Spring Book Festival Award. It was also a 1958 Newbery Honor Book. In 1963, the American Library Association named Gone-Away Lake as the U.S. nominee for the international Hans Christian Anderson Award. In Review One of those rare and wonderful books to be read and enjoyed and savored.--Chicago Tribune "Few writers can equal, and none surpass, Elizabeth Enright in absorbing narrative and sensitive characterization." --Cleveland Press -- Review Quote "Vicarious adventures of the best sort...these are welcome reissues of Enrights lively stories." Description for Library Eleven-year-old Portia and her family return with cousin Julian to the site they visited the previous summer, this time to take possession of a large Victorian house, unoccupied for fifty years and full of treasures and secrets. Details ISBN0152022562 Author Elizabeth Enright Short Title RETURN TO GONE-AWAY Series Gone-Away Lake Books (Paperback) Language English ISBN-10 0152022562 ISBN-13 9780152022563 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY FIC Illustrations Yes Year 2000 Publication Date 2000-02-28 Birth 1909 Death 1968 Illustrator Joe Krush Pages 224 Audience Age 7-10 Publisher Hmh Books for Young Readers DOI 10.1604/9780152022563 Audience Children/Juvenile Imprint Houghton Mifflin Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2000-02-28 NZ Release Date 2000-02-28 US Release Date 2000-02-28 UK Release Date 2000-02-28 Imprint US Clarion Books Publisher US HarperCollins We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:6760217;

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