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1941 Newbery Honor Title
Story of an immigrant farm family, set in the San Joaquin Valley in the early 1900's. A young girl, Janey has one treasured possession, a blue willow plate. In parting with it, Janey learns the meaning of true love. Excellent introduction to the Dust Bowl, Great Depression, and the developing agricultural trade in California.
168 pgs
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