Clearing Weather

1928 book by Cornelia Meigs
Clearing Weather
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AuthorCornelia Meigs
PublisherLittle, Brown, and Company
Publication date
January 1, 1928
AwardNewbery Honor (1929)

Clearing Weather is a children's historical novel by Cornelia Meigs. Opening in a coastal Massachusetts town shortly after the American Revolution, it follows the circumstances of the building of a great sailing ship, the Jocasta, and its first voyage to the Caribbean. The novel, illustrated by Frank Dobias, was first published in 1928 and was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1929.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Newbery Medal and Honor Books, 1922-Present". American Library Association. Retrieved 2009-12-30.
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