The Giant Scissors

The Giant Scissors Synopsis

From the author of The Little
Colonel , immortalized in film by the adorable Shirley Temple,
comes yet another enchanting story. Little Joyce is an American girl who has
been sent abroad to France to study. She is very homesick and lonely, until she
meets Jules, a sick boy who needs her help to get well. She soon discovers that
even a Christmas far from home can be joyful. But will she be able to help
Jules?
Annie Fellows Johnston succeeds in writing a timeless story of bravery and
friendship. Travel to the faraway land of The Giant Scissors, across from the
River Loire, and share in Joyce's adventures there! Other books by Ms. Johnston
include: The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation ,
The Little Colonel's Hero , The Little Colonel's
House Party , The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor , Mary Ware in Texas , Mary Ware's Promised
Land , and Two Little Knights of Kentucky . All of these are published by Pelican.

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