Peddler's Summer

Year of Publication
1960
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
158 p.
Language
English
Author
Author: Jane Flory
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
City
Boston
Genre
Keywords
Abstract
Nine-year-old Amanda Jane Scoville leaves her family of nine girls to travel with a family friend and peddler to help demonstrate a newfangled sewing machine.
Author Biography
Jane Flory (1917—2005), educated at Philadelphia College of Art (now University of the Arts) and Alfred University, authored and illustrated more than 50 children's books.
Time
1870s
Places
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