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The Secret Language
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At first, Victoria North is miserable at the Coburn Home School.Her housemother is very strict, shes terribly homesick and the other girls dont seem to have any time for a shy new girl.Then Vicky meets Martha Sherman, and everything changes. Martha introduces Vicky to piebeds, midnight feasts and all the other wonderful things about boarding school. She even teaches Vicky a secret language that only the two of them share. Soon, with Marthas help, Vicky finds herself thinking of Coburn Home School as home....Written by acclaimed childrens book editor Ursula Nordstrom, this is an enchanting story about two young girls who share a special friendship while away at school.Originally published in 1960, this enchanting story of two young girls who develop a special friendshipand a secret languagewhile away at school is the only novel ever written by renowned childrens book editor Ursula Nordstrom. Nordstroms gentle, acutely observed picture of the boardingschool world catches the essential fascination of that special community and at the same time, deals with certain problems common to any little girl adjusting to a new school. The New York TimesMary Chalmers is the illustrator of many books for young readers, including the I Can Read Book Marigold and Grandma on the Town by Stephanie Calmenson, and Easter Parade, which she also wrote. She lives with her three cats in Greenbelt, MD.An ALA Notable Childrens Book of 1960An ALA Notable Childrens Book of 1960Originally published in 1960, this enchanting story of two young girls who develop a special friendshipand a secret languagewhile away at school is the only novel ever written by renowned childrens book editor Ursula Nordstrom. Nordstroms gentle, acutely observed picture of the boardingschool world catches the essential fascination of that special community and at the same time, deals with certain problems common to any little girl adjusting to a new school. The New York TimesMary Chalmers is the illustrator of many books for young readers, including the I Can Read Book Marigold and Grandma on the Town by Stephanie Calmenson, and Easter Parade, which she also wrote. She lives with her three cats in Greenbelt, MD.An ALA Notable Childrens Book of 1960An ALA Notable Childrens Book of 1960
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