An edition of Skippack School
(1939)
Skippack School
: Being the Story of Eli Shrawder and of One Christopher Dock, Schoolmaster About the Year 1750
by Marguerite de Angeli
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In 1750 in Pennsylvania, mischievous young Eli, recently arrived with his Mennonite family from Germany, tries to adjust to his new life and especially to the teaching methods of his schoolteacher, Christopher Dock.
Publish Date
1939
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Doubleday
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German Americans, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Mennonites, Teachers, History, Juvenie fiction, Children's fiction, Schools, fictionPlaces
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Skippack school: being the story of Eli Shrawder and of one Christopher Dock, schoolmaster, about the year 1750
1939, Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc.
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Skippack School: : Being the Story of Eli Shrawder and of One Christopher Dock, Schoolmaster About the Year 1750
1939, Doubleday
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With his German family, Eli crosses the Atlantic on The Charming Nancy. From Philadelphia, oxen pull their wagon into Penn's Woods, where they make their new home in the Skippack area. Eli loves outdoor work and play, but Mom says he must go to school. Though Eli expects the teacher to be cross, Master Christopher Dock is kind, firm, and patient. 92 pages.
Republished in 1998 by Herald Press (VA).
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