Katherine Paterson's "Lyddie": Travel within and Beyond.

Zaidman, Laura

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ERIC Number: EJ486257

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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Katherine Paterson's "Lyddie": Travel within and Beyond.

Zaidman, Laura

ALAN Review, v21 n3 p47-49 Spr 1994

Examines the novel "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson. Describes the titular character's travels from farm girl to factory worker and, finally, to college student. Summarizes the novel's plot. Characterizes the story as a spiritual quest resulting in self-reliance. (HB)

Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Childrens Literature, English Instruction, Secondary Education

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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