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The Windy Hill is a children's novel by Cornelia Meigs. A brother and sister learn about their own family's history in New England through a series of tales told by the Beeman. [1] The novel, illustrated by Berta and Elmer Hader, was first published in 1921 and was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1922. [2]
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Title:: The Windy Hill: Author:: Meigs, Cornelia, 1884-1973: Note: New York: Macmillan, 1921 : Link: illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers: Link: page ...
- Meigs, Cornelia, 1884-1973
- The Windy Hill
- New York: Macmillan, 1921
THE road was a sunny, dusty one, leading upward through Medford Valley, with half-wooded hills on each side whose far outline quivered in the hot, breathless air of mid-June afternoon.
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