Description: A Little Maid of Quebec. by Alice Turner Curtis. 1955 edition of the original 1936 book. 224 pages. 5 1/2 by 7 1/2 inches. "At the time of the American invasion of Canada in 1775 and 1776, Sally Maitland and Felice Marcoux played an important role in the defense of Quebec. These two little Canadian girls were kidnapped and faced untold dangers rather than betray the forces that were defending their beloved city. The authentic historical background and the suspense and excitement of the adventures of Sally and Felice make this story a welcome addition to the popular 'Little Maid' series." - text off the front dust jacket flap. The author (1860-1958) wrote juvenile historical fiction books, and is best remembered for her Little Maid series of 24 books. In all she wrote 60 published books, per wilkipedia.org. Sample contents: Sally and Felice / In Peril / The Solitary Wigwam / Wougata Wins the Lockey / Sally's Locket / A June Picnic / A Young Heroine / Wolfe's Cove. bookfinder.com lists six (6) copies of this book for sale on the used book market, ranging from $58.50 to $149.99. These are all the original 1936 edition. This is the only 1955 edition on the market. Priced accordingly. Thank you.
Price: 49.95 USD
Location: Temperance, Michigan
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year Printed: 1955
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Literature
Binding: Hardcover
Region: North America
Illustrator: Sandra James
Author: Alice Turner Curtis
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication: New York
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, Illustrated, 1955 Edition of 1936 Original
