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A recent survey of German women revealed that 55% had read Else Ury's Nesthäkchen books. Even more had heard them read over the radio or had seen the television serialization. Germans call a spoiled child or family pet a Nesthäkchen. Else Ury's Nesthäkchen is a Berlin doctor's daughter,... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Annemarie Braun: Also known as "Nesthäkchen". Main character, 10 - 13 years old throughout the whole series, doctor's daugher.
- Vera: Nesthäkchen's new classmate and friend. German-Polish and treated as foreigner/outcast.
First Sentence edit
It was red hot on the balcony.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 436 of 986 in 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up. (authoritative list)
Preceded by Il giornalino di Gian Burrasca, and followed by Pollyanna.
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