Nesthäkchen and the World War


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Relates the fictional adventures of Nesthäkchen, a young German girl, during the first World War.




Nesthäkchen in the Children’s Sanitorium


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A Nesthäkchen is the youngest child in a family. Else Ury's Nesthäkchen is a Berlin doctor's daughter, Annemarie Braun, a slim, golden blond, quintessential German girl. The ten book series follows Annemarie from infancy (Nesthäkchen and Her Dolls) to old age and grandchildren (Nesthäkchen with White Hair). This third volume of the series tells the story of ten-year-old Annemarie's bout of scarlet fever, her recovery in a North Sea children's sanitorium, and her struggle to get home at the outbreak of World War I.




Nesthäkchen Flies from the Nest


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First English Edition of the German Children’s Classic Translated, Introduced, and Annotated by Steven Lehrer