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Dobry

by Monica Shannon


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Dobry is a peasant boy living in Bulgaria. Although everyone expects Dobry to take over the family farm when he grows up, he dreams of leaving home and becoming a sculptor. Will Dobry have to give up his dreams to please his family? Illustrated with b&w drawings. Winner of the 1935 Newbery Medal.


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9780140363340 9780140363340, Paperback, Penguin Group USA, 1993

$26.32 (Good )

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9780670275137 9780670275137, Reinforced Hardcover, Penguin Group USA, 1982

$20.00 (Good+ in Good+ dust jacket )

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Publisher Notes

A Bulgarian peasant boy must convince his mother that he is destined to be a sculptor, not a farmer.

Synopses

A Bulgarian peasant boy must convince his mother that he is destined to be a sculptor, not a farmer.

First Line

Dobry ran to a window, slid back its window-panel carved with buffalo head. "Snow! Why it's snowing Grandfather! The courtyard is white already."

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