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Araminta's Paint Box

by Betsy Lewin

FictionOverland journeys to the PacificFrontier and pioneer lifePaint materialsLost articlesJuvenile fictionPioneer childrenNew York Times reviewed

When her family moves from Boston to California in 1847, Araminta and her paintbox become separated, but through a series of new owners, the paintbox finds its way to California.

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Book data: Open Library