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Bookshop for Boys and Girls stamp

by Elissa Gershowitz
May 23, 2024 | Filed in Blogs

Look what came out of the box!

Two books by Louisa May Alcott:

With stamped endpapers from the Bookshop for Boys and Girls! 

Thanks to a librarian friend (who chose to remain anonymous ;) for sending them along! Find lots more about our history and Horn Book Centennial celebration throughout 2024. 

Elissa Gershowitz

Elissa Gershowitz is editor in chief of The Horn Book, Inc. She holds an MA from the Center for the Study of Children's Literature at Simmons University and a BA from Oberlin College.

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