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Markel, Michelle

Cornhusk, Silk, and Wishbones: A Book of Dolls from Around the World

48 pp. | Houghton | September, 2000 | Trade ISBN 0-618-05487-1 $$15.00
(4) 4-6 Twenty-six dolls from such countries as the United States (Topsy Turvy), Russia (matryoshka), and Indonesia (harvest doll) are presented in alphabetical order in this browsable book. A paragraph--printed in tiny, hard-to-read type--with information about materials, history, culture, and/or folklore accompanies a clear photo of one or more dolls set against a solid background. A map and a page about collecting and doll making are appended. Bib.
Reviewer: Kitty Flynn

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