Big Susan
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| Rating | : | 4.37 (604 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1930900066 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 82 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Sara Lorrai said Happy Happy Happy Happy. I read and reread this beautifully illustrated children's book at least 5 0 !! years ago. I cannot believe I was able to obtain a perfect copy to enjoy and share with the youngsters in my life!! "Big Susan" transports one inside the life of dolls in a doll house, instill. Childhood revisited Big Susan and I became friends Childhood revisited FEDryer Big Susan and I became friends 45 years ago, give or take. But with moving etc. I didn't know where she was. Having seen her advertised I thought I would enjoy her again. My only children are cats, so I couldn't really share Susan with them, which may have been why I los. 5 years ago, give or take. But with moving etc. I didn't know where she was. Having seen her advertised I thought I would enjoy her again. My only children are cats, so I couldn't really share Susan with them, which may have been why I los. Big Susan by Elizabeth Orton Jones Did you ever imagine that the dolls in your dollhouse came alive at night? As a little girl, this book was one of my favorites. What a delightful image it is, seeing the world from the dolls point of view looking out from the dollhouse. The beautifully detailed and lifel
. Robert Wellwood, built the replica dollhouse by taking measurements from the illustrations in Big Susan. She lived there for more than sixty years. Twig's childhood dolls and dollhouse were memorialized in Big Susan, these dolls, their furniture and a replica of her dollhouse are on display in the Highland Park Illinois Historical Society. It was given away when Twig was a grown woman, being seven and a half feet long it took up too much space in the atti
Illustrations in muted tones are interspersed throughout the story, about a doll family that comes to life on Christmas Eve-after weeks of neglect by their eponymous owner. Ages 6-10.Copyright 2002 Reed Business Information, Inc. From Publishers Weekly Reissues also deck the hall. Susan Orton Jones's Big Susan celebrates its 55th anniversary.
Doll and their six children, Nurse and the old Cook all await the one Wonderful Night when all dolls come alive on Christmas Eve, when they can move and speak without help from Susan. Mr. and Mrs. Susan was an ordinary sized girl, but to the Dolls she was a very Big, very Wonderful, very Important person. Their exciting story is full of ups and downs scaled to dollhouse proportions, with glimpses of the Christmas miracle that can happen anywhere, even in a dollhouse.