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Step into a world of yesteryear where every page reveals the charming customs and everyday adventures of American childhood.
This delightful collection unfolds intimate tales that offer a window into the daily lives of American children long ago. From Pilgrim traditions to colonial festivities and holiday cheer, the stories transport you to a time when simple routines were steeped in wonder and community spirit.
Title: About Customs
Author: Kathryn Heisenfelt
Publication Date: 1938
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers
Format: Hardcover with Color Illustrated Paste downs over Boards
Genre: Children's Historical Tales
Pages: 43
Dimensions: 12 x 10 x 1 inches
Language: English
Condition: Vintage; wear on cover and bookplate as shown. Color illustrations throughout—please check photos for details.
Kathryn Heisenfelt (1903–1978) was a beloved American author known for her mid-20th-century children’s novels. Her simple prose and vivid details—often accented with a touch of blue—captured the imaginations of young readers, making her works both commercially successful and collectible.
Let "About Customs" transport you to a bygone era of simple pleasures and timeless traditions. With its engaging narratives and vibrant illustrations, this vintage gem is a portal to the rich tapestry of American childhood that continues to enchant and inspire.
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