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Children's books set in the 1920s
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The list Children's books set in the 1920s includes
Flambards, A Song for Harlem, Nesthäkchen Flies From the Nest, Nesthäkchen's Teenage Years and Elixir (Walters novel).
The list consists of 15 members.
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Flambards
1967 novel
Overview: Flambards is a television series of 13 episodes which was broadcast in the United Kingdom in 1979 on ITV and in the United States in 1980. The series was based on the three Flambards novels of English ...Release date: 2 February 1979Genre: DramaDirector: Lawrence Gordon Clark, Michael FergusonProducer: David Cunliffe, Leonard LewisWriter: K.M. Peyton, Alex GlasgowIn the early 1900's in England, young Christina is orphaned and goes to live with her Uncle Russell...
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Brendon Chase
1944 novel by Denys Watkins-Pitchford
Overview: Brendon Chase is a children's novel by Denys Watkins-Pitchford, writing as 'BB'. It was published in 1944 but is set at an earlier date. The novel is about three boys living wild in an English forest ... 0
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A Song for Harlem
book by Patricia McKissack
Overview: Scraps of Time: 1928, A Song for Harlem is a 2007 book by Patricia McKissack about a girl, Lilly Belle, who spends the Summer of 1928 in Harlem attending a writers' workshop led by Zora Neale Hurston. 0
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The Road from Home
book by David Kherdian
Overview: The Road from Home: A True Story of Courage, Survival, and Hope, earlier titled The Road from Home: The Story of an Armenian Girl, is a non-fiction book written by David Kherdian, originally published ... 0
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Overview: Herbert and Suse, affectionately known as “Bubi” and “Mädi”, are the heroes of the five-volume series Professor’s Twins by Else Ury. Their father, Professor Winter, an astronomer, was transferred to Naples ... 0
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Dovey Coe
book by Frances O'Roark Dowell
Overview: Dovey Coe is a children's historical novel by Frances O'Roark Dowell, published in 2000. Set in 1920s North Carolina, it is a first-person narrative from the viewpoint of a mountain girl who wants to clear ... 0
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The Seance (Lawrence novel)
2008 novel by Iain Lawrence
Overview: The Seance is a mystery novel by Iain Lawrence, first published in 2008. It is set in America in the 1920s. The main character is thirteen-year-old illusionist Scooter King, who lives with his mother the ... 0
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A Long Way from Chicago
book by Richard Peck
Overview: A Long Way from Chicago is a "novel in stories" (or short story cycle) by Richard Peck, published September 1, 1998 by Dial Press. 0
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Swallows and Amazons
1930 children's novel by Arthur Ransome
Overview: Swallows and Amazons is a children's adventure novel by English author Arthur Ransome first published on 21 July 1930 by Jonathan Cape. Set in the summer of 1929 in the Lake District, the book introduces ... 0
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Waterless Mountain
book by Laura Adams Armer
Overview: Waterless Mountain is an American novel by Laura Adams Armer published in 1931, recommended for teens between the ages of 13 and 19. Awarded the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's lit ... 0
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Nesthäkchen Flies From the Nest
book by Else Ury
Overview: Nesthäkchen Flies From the Nest (German: Nesthäkchen fliegt aus dem Nest) is a 1921 German-language novel written by Else Ury. It is the sixth book in Ury's ten-book Nesthäkchen series, which follows ... 0
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Nesthäkchen's Teenage Years
book by Else Ury
Overview: Else Ury's Nesthäkchen is a Berlin doctor's daughter, Annemarie Braun, a slim, golden blond, quintessential German girl. The ten book Nesthäkchen series follows Annemarie from infancy (Nesthäkchen and ... 0
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Elixir (Walters novel)
novel by Eric Walters
Overview: Elixir is a children's historical novel by Canadian author Eric Walters. It takes place in the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario, in the year of 1921 and is based on the discovery of insulin by ... 0
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Celia, lo que dice
book by Elena Fortún
Overview: Celia, lo que dice ("What Celia Says" or literally, "Celia, What She Says") is the first in the series of children's novels by Spanish author Elena Fortún. The novel is a collection of short stories first ... 0
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Friedrich (novel)
novel by Hans Peter RichterOverview: Friedrich (initially published in German as Damals war es Friedrich) is a novel about two boys and their families as they grow together during Hitler's rise to power and reign in Germany in the 1930s ... 0
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