Dare Wright Boeken

The story follows a little doll named Persis, who is rescued from a deserted farmhouse by a kind turtle. Eager to explore the world, she meets Nice Bear and Cross Bear during her adventures. Nice Bear introduces her to the joys of nature, while Cross Bear initially finds her bothersome. However, an unexpected event leads him to discover his affection for her. This charming tale explores themes of friendship, discovery, and the transformative power of kindness.

A young girl named Brett longs for a friend to share her summer adventures. When her mother gifts her an old doll, Brett is initially uninterested until the doll, named Persis, magically comes to life and insists on being her friend. Together, they embark on exciting escapades, from climbing trees to fishing, while keeping their special bond a secret from Brett's mother. This enchanting story explores themes of friendship, imagination, and the magic of childhood, as Brett learns that true companionship can come in unexpected forms.

The story follows a tiny doll named Robin, who is cherished by the forest's wild creatures. When a girl named Susan discovers Robin and takes her home, the doll longs for her woodland friends and freedom. Although welcomed by Susan's toys, Robin feels trapped and misses her forest life. Her friend, Crow, embarks on a quest to rescue her, ultimately helping Robin escape and return to her beloved home. Themes of friendship, adventure, and the longing for one's true home are central to this enchanting tale.

Once there was a little doll. Her name was Edith. She lived in a nice house and had everything she needed except someone to play with. She was lonely! Then one morning Edith looked into the garden and there stood two bears! Since it was first published in 1957, The Lonely Doll has established itself as a unique children's classic. Through innovative photography Dare Wright brings the world of dolls to life and entertains us with much more than just a story. Edith, the star of the show, is a doll from Wright's childhood, and Wright selected the bear family with the help of her brother. With simple poses and wonderful expressions, the cast of characters is vividly brought to life to tell a story of friendship.