Phyllis, A Twin: A Literary Classic By Dorothy Whitehill!
Popular children's book, first published in 1920.
Premise -- isolated, misunderstood Janet, suddenly given a twin sister who promises constant love, understanding, and companionship -- is a fantasy that's especially appealing to the imagination of any lonely child.
Excerpt:
"A glorious autumn day spread its golden sunshine over the city. In the parks the red leaves blazed under the deep blue sky, and the water in the lakes sparkled over the reflections of the tall buildings mirrored in their depths. People walked with a brisk step, as though they had but suddenly awakened from a long drowsy sleep to the coolness of a new, vigorous world.
In a house just off Fifth Avenue, a short distance from Central Park, all the windows were open to admit the dazzling sunshine. Soft white curtains fluttered in the crisp breeze, and the rooms were flooded with cool, yellow light."…
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Premise -- isolated, misunderstood Janet, suddenly given a twin sister who promises constant love, understanding, and companionship -- is a fantasy that's especially appealing to the imagination of any lonely child.
Excerpt:
"A glorious autumn day spread its golden sunshine over the city. In the parks the red leaves blazed under the deep blue sky, and the water in the lakes sparkled over the reflections of the tall buildings mirrored in their depths. People walked with a brisk step, as though they had but suddenly awakened from a long drowsy sleep to the coolness of a new, vigorous world.
In a house just off Fifth Avenue, a short distance from Central Park, all the windows were open to admit the dazzling sunshine. Soft white curtains fluttered in the crisp breeze, and the rooms were flooded with cool, yellow light."…
Phyllis, A Twin: A Literary Classic By Dorothy Whitehill!
Popular children's book, first published in 1920.
Premise -- isolated, misunderstood Janet, suddenly given a twin sister who promises constant love, understanding, and companionship -- is a fantasy that's especially appealing to the imagination of any lonely child.
Excerpt:
"A glorious autumn day spread its golden sunshine over the city. In the parks the red leaves blazed under the deep blue sky, and the water in the lakes sparkled over the reflections of the tall buildings mirrored in their depths. People walked with a brisk step, as though they had but suddenly awakened from a long drowsy sleep to the coolness of a new, vigorous world.
In a house just off Fifth Avenue, a short distance from Central Park, all the windows were open to admit the dazzling sunshine. Soft white curtains fluttered in the crisp breeze, and the rooms were flooded with cool, yellow light."…
Premise -- isolated, misunderstood Janet, suddenly given a twin sister who promises constant love, understanding, and companionship -- is a fantasy that's especially appealing to the imagination of any lonely child.
Excerpt:
"A glorious autumn day spread its golden sunshine over the city. In the parks the red leaves blazed under the deep blue sky, and the water in the lakes sparkled over the reflections of the tall buildings mirrored in their depths. People walked with a brisk step, as though they had but suddenly awakened from a long drowsy sleep to the coolness of a new, vigorous world.
In a house just off Fifth Avenue, a short distance from Central Park, all the windows were open to admit the dazzling sunshine. Soft white curtains fluttered in the crisp breeze, and the rooms were flooded with cool, yellow light."…
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BN ID: | 2940013169708 |
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Publisher: | BDP |
Publication date: | 08/07/2011 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
File size: | 163 KB |
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