Pyxie :
a little boy of the pines /
by Ethel Calvert Phillips ; with illustrations by Maginel Wright Barney.

Description

Main Author: Phillips, Ethel Calvert, -1947.
Related Names: Barney, Maginel Wright, 1877-1966, illustrator.
Language(s): English
Published: Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Company, 1932.
Subjects: City and town life > City and town life / Juvenile fiction.
Runaway children > Runaway children / Juvenile fiction.
Boys > Boys / Juvenile fiction.
Abandoned children > Abandoned children / Juvenile fiction.
New Jersey > New Jersey / Juvenile fiction.
Summary: Abandoned by his birth parents, a boy is raised by a woman until she's forced to leave him behind with another family. The boy, who she named Pyxie, runs away from this troubled family to live in the woods outside of New Jersey, until a young girl finds him and takes him home to her family.
Physical Description: 164 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
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