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Beyond the Pawpaw Trees: The Story of Anna Lavinia

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Author(s):Palmer Brown
Illustrator(s):Palmer Brown
Publisher(s): The New York Review of Books
Year Published: 2011
Type: Hardcover
Genre: American
Cats
Fantasy - American
Fiction - Novel
Girls Growing Up
Travel and Exploration
Age Range: Ages 7-9: Short Chapter Books
Pages: 122
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
ISBN-10: 1590174615
ISBN-13: 9781590174616
LCCN: 2011012574
OCLC: 726695761

Description

On a lavender blue day Anna Lavinia learns she is to visit her Aunt Sophia Maria, so she sets off next day with an umbrella, a gardenia bush, a carpetbag full of pawpaw jelly and her cat Strawberry.

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Other Editions

Beyond the Pawpaw Trees: The Story of Anna Lavinia (1954)

On a lavender blue day Anna Lavinia learns she is to visit her Aunt Sophia Maria, so she sets off next day with an umbrella, a gardenia bush, a carpetbag full of pawpaw jelly and her cat Strawberry.

Publisher: Harper & Brothers
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The Silver Nutmeg: The Story of Anna Lavinia and Toby (2012)

On another lavender blue day Anna Lavinia explores dew pond hill and travels through the dew pond to meet her cousin Toby

Publisher: The New York Review of Books
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