The Lonely Doll
 

The Lonely Doll

by Dare Wright

Once there was a little doll. Her name was Edith. She lived in a nice house and had everything she needed except someone to play with. She was lonely! Then one morning Edith looked into the garden and there stood two bears! Since it was first published in 1957, The Lonely Doll has established itself as a unique children's classic. Through innovative photography Dare Wright brings the world of... (read more)

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  • Rated 5 stars

I have read this book so many times during my childhood that my copy is falling apart! Even as a child I knew pieces of the author's life were represented in the haunting photos and story.

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  • Rated 4 stars
 

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  • beckyd9498

    beckyd9498 said:

    This book made me cry when I was a kid! Read it over and over along with The Red Balloon.

    posted Saturday, June 16 2007
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