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Ursula Nordstrom was the director of Harper's Department of Books for Boys and Girls from 1940 to 1973 and "the single most creative force for innovation in children's book publishing in the United States during the twentieth century."--Jacket. This collection includes her correspondence with such authors as Laura Ingalls Wilder, E.B. White, Maurice Sendak, Janice May Udry, Russell Hoban, Clement Hurd, John Steptoe, Nat Hentoff, Zena Sutherland, Crosby Bonsall, Mary Stolz, and Charlotte Zolotow.

First sentence: Miss Raymond received your letter last Friday afternoon and she planned to answer it at once.

Year

1998

Language

English

Publisher

HarperCollins

Editions

2

Pages

406

ISBN

9780060236250

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