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At the Back of the North Wind

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Author(s):George MacDonald
Illustrator(s):F. D. Bedford
Publisher(s): The Macmillan Co.
Year Published: 1924
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Boys Growing Up
British
Fairy Tales - Modern
Fantasy - English
Fiction - Novel
Age Range: Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books
Pages: 376
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 192231

Description

The son of a poor coachman is swept away by a radiant, maternal spirit with long, flowing hair.

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Other Editions

At the Back of the North Wind (1871)

Diamond is visited by the North Wind who takes him on magical journeys. Read online at Hathitrust.

Publisher: George Routledge & Sons
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At the Back of the North Wind (1919)

The son of a poor coachman is swept away by a radiant, maternal spirit with long, flowing hair. Read online at archive.org.

Publisher: David McKay
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At the Back of the North Wind (1956)

Diamond is befriended by the North Wind who takes him on magical journeys.

Publisher: Dutton
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At the Back of the North Wind (1989)

The son of a poor coachman is swept away by a radiant, maternal spirit with long, flowing hair.

Publisher: William Morrow & Co.
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