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Tea with an Old Dragon
A Story of Sophia Smith, Founder of Smith College
By Yolen, Jane & Vachula, Monica
- ISBN
- 978-1-56397-657-5
- Publisher
- Boyds Mills Press
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1998
Gr 2-4 Young Louisa's curiosity is piqued when the formidable Miss Sophy Smith drives by in her carriage and the boys with whom she is playing refer to its occupant as the "Old Dragon." When Louisa repeats the boys' appellation for this pillar of Hatfield society, the girl's mother sends her off to her room without lunch. After being liberated from her confinement, Louisa sets off to determine who or what this old dragon has to do with the elderly woman. She, of course, begins at the sourc...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
