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How to Break Away and Go to the Rootabaga Country
(Rootabaga Stories: Part One 1)
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| Author(s): | Carl Sandburg |
| Illustrator(s): | Robert Lawson |
| Publisher(s): | Standard Fashion Co. The Designer and The Woman's Magazine |
| Year Published: | 1922 |
| Type: | Periodicals |
| Genre: | American Fantasy - American Fiction - Short Story Nonsense |
| Age Range: | Ages 5-7: Early Reader Books |
| Pages: | 2 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
Description
This was the headline illustration for the first periodical publication of the first of the three stories in Chapter 1 of Part One of Rootabaga Stories. It appeared in volume 56, Issue 4 (September 1922) of The Designer and the Woman's Magazine, on pages 10 and 11.
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