Hattie and the Wild Waves
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Hattie and the Wild Waves (ISBN 1-883332-31-1) is a 1990 book by Barbara Cooney
. It tells the story of Hattie, who "is from a well to do German immigrant family and has a mind of her own." She looks to the ocean to decide what occupation to pursue as she grows up: painting.
The book was described as being the closest to Mrs. Cooney's heart. She narrated an audiobook with this book and her Eleanor
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Barbara Cooney
Barbara Cooney was an American children's author and illustrator of more than 200 books and double Caldecott Medalist. She has written books for six decades...
. It tells the story of Hattie, who "is from a well to do German immigrant family and has a mind of her own." She looks to the ocean to decide what occupation to pursue as she grows up: painting.
The book was described as being the closest to Mrs. Cooney's heart. She narrated an audiobook with this book and her Eleanor
Eleanor (book)
Eleanor is a biography of Eleanor Roosevelt's childhood, describing her as a shy girl who goes on to do great things. A children's book written by Barbara Cooney....
http://www.audiobookshelf.com/eleanor.html.