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The House of Sixty Fathers
The House of Sixty Fathers
Author: Meindert DeJong
Meindert DeJong is the winner of the 1954 Newbery Award for The Wheel on the School. The New York Herald Tribune praised this book for "its insight that stimulates the imagination and its clear beauty, like that of a Vermeer painting."The scene of this latest book by Mr. DeJong is China, during the Japanese occupation. Young Tien Pao is a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060214814
ISBN-10: 0060214813
Publication Date: 1/1/1956
Pages: 208
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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4.5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: HarperCollins
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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The House of Sixty Fathers is a poignant and touching story that takes place in rural China. Though it was originally purchased for my young daughter, the whole family ended up reading it and loving it. It has a special place in our hearts (especially mine- I cried and laughed every time I read it!).
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