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• Author: Alice Dalgliesh
• Format: Book

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  Courage of Sarah Noble

  By Alice Dalgliesh

  “Keep up your courage,” Sarah's mother tells her when she leaves with her father to build a home in the wilderness. The home finished, Sarah stays with friendly Indians while her father goes back for the rest of the family.

  • Fiction, Historical Fiction
  • John Newbery Medal 1955 (Honor Title)
  • ISBN: 9780590300490
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  The Silver Pencil

  By Alice Dalgliesh

  After her father's sudden death, Janet and her mother begin a series of moves that take them from Trinidad, to England, to the United States, and then to Nova Scotia. Along the way, Janet holds fast to the silver pencil her father gave her, finding that writing is a solace.

  • Fiction
  • John Newbery Medal 1945 (Honor Title)
  • ISBN: 9780140347920
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  The Thanksgiving Story

  By Alice Dalgliesh, Helen Sewell (Illustrator)

  Events leading up to the first Thanksgiving celebration in Plymouth Colony are told with the Hopkins family as the focus. Flat, primitive color illustrations of people are interspersed with rust-colored silhouettes of objects important to the Pilgrims in their new land.

  • Randolph Caldecott Medal 1955 (Honor Title)
  • ISBN: 9780689710537