cover image The Stone Doll of Sister Brute

The Stone Doll of Sister Brute

Russell Hoban, Lillian Hoban. Yearling Books, $2.99 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-440-40681-5

Dissatisfied with her stone doll and an ugly dog, an obstreperous youngster learns about familial love in this winsome, deceptively simple story. Ages 6-9. (Aug.)