The new moon :
the story of Dick Martin's courage, his silver sixpence and his friends in the new world /
by Cornelia Meigs ; frontispiece by Maurguerite De Angeli.

Description

Main Author

Meigs, Cornelia, 1884-1973.

Related Names

De Angeli, Marguerite, 1889-1987, ill.

Language(s)

English

Published

New York : Macmillan, 1924.

Subjects

Indians of North America > Indians of North America / Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life > Frontier and pioneer life / Juvenile fiction.
Voyages and travels > Voyages and travels / Juvenile fiction.
Orphans > Orphans / Juvenile fiction.

Summary

Dick Martin finds a sixpence in the old garden once tended by his great-great-grandfather. The sixpence and advice from an old sailor help him find the courage to do new things and travel to new places.

Note

The first two chapters of this book were published in the "Youth's companion" as a short story entitled " Silver sixpences."

Physical Description

251 p. : col. front. ; 20 cm.

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