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Larson, Kirby

The Friendship Doll

202 pp. | Delacorte | May, 2011 | Trade ISBN 978-0-385-73745-6 $15.99 | Library ISBN 978-0-385-90667-8 $18.99
(3) 4-6 Miss Kanagawa is one of fifty-eight dolls sent to the United States from Japan as an Ambassador of Friendship. Her purpose is revealed as she travels around during the Great Depression. Readers meet four young girls who are helped by Miss Kanagawa in desperate times and witness the doll's own growth in compassion and friendship as she carries out her mission.
Reviewer: Sophie Williamson

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