The Corn Dolly

The Corn Dolly by Margaret Elliot, published by Abelard-Schuman in 1976, is a children’s book that explores the interplay between nature and human endeavor. With 128 pages, this edition presents a narrative where Susie faces a challenge as she retrieves the Corn Dolly from the riverbank, encountering sinister black crows along the way. The story illustrates a conflict between the doll and the birds, symbolizing powerful natural forces that impact Farmer Barham’s field.
Readers will find a tale that delves into themes of struggle and survival, as Susie navigates the tension between these opposing elements. The narrative emphasizes the significance of the Corn Dolly and the crows, inviting reflection on the relationship between humanity and nature. This edition, written in English, offers an engaging experience for young readers, encouraging them to consider the dynamics of the natural world and its influence on agricultural life.
Official synopsis Publisher
Some sinister black crows attack Susie as she retrieves the Corn Dolly from the riverbank. Both the doll and the birds represent powerful natural forces which are pitted against each other in the struggle to save – or destroy – Farmer Barham’s field.
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