A Time of Growing

Front Cover
Jean Van Leeuwen
Random House, 1967 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 322 pages
Eighteen stories about girls on the threshold of womanhood.

From inside the book

 

Contents

Between the Dark and the Daylight
3
Sixteen
13
JA Very Continental Weekend
20
Copyright

10 other sections not shown

Common terms and phrases

afternoon Andrea asked aunt began Bernadine Betty bottles breath Bucky Walters Catherine Cress dance dark Delahanty door Doris and Ginny dress Ellery Emily Hahn eyes face father feel felt floor Freddie girl grandmother Gundred hair hall hand head heard Helen Hildegarde Dolson Jean Fritz Kate Katherine Mansfield kissed knew laughed leaned Ledwell Leila light Lisa listening lived looked Louisa Lucy Mama Marjorie Mary Stolz Maureen Daly mind minute morning mother never nice night opened Papa Pinky Posy pretty Rato Red Barber remember Reynolds Price Robert Lowry Rocca Roger Rosacoke Rowan seemed Shirley Jackson shoulder Sissie sitting smiled Snowball sound stared stood stopped suddenly sure talk Tamara tell thing told took turned Uncle Howard Victoria Lincoln voice waiting walked wanted watched window wondered young

About the author (1967)

Jean Van Leeuwen was born in Rutherford, New Jersey on December 26, 1937. She received a bachelor's degree in journalism from Syracuse University. Before becoming a full-time author, she worked in the children's book department of a publisher. She is the author of more than 50 books including Timothy's Flower, Bound for Oregon, and the Oliver and Amanda series.

Bibliographic information

TitleA Time of Growing
EditorJean Van Leeuwen
Compiled byJean Van Leeuwen
PublisherRandom House, 1967
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedNov 30, 2006
ISBN0394818954, 9780394818955
Length322 pages
Subjects › 

Juvenile Nonfiction / Girls & Women
  
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