Author | Virginia Sorensen |
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Illustrator | Beth and Joe Krush |
Cover artist | Beth and Joe Krush |
Language | English |
Genre | Children's literature, Historical fiction |
Publisher | Harcourt Children's Books |
Publication date | 1956 |
Publication place | United States |
Pages | 180 |
ISBN | 0-152-54558-1 |
OCLC | 220653 |
Miracles on Maple Hill is a 1956 novel by Virginia Sorensen that won the 1957 Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature. The book was illustrated by Beth and Joe Krush.
The settings and characters for the book were inspired by real people and locations the author encountered during her stay in Edinboro, Pennsylvania between 1952 and 1958.[1]