Goldie the Dollmaker

M. B. Goffstein. Farrar Straus Giroux, $4.95 (64pp) ISBN 978-0-374-42740-5

""Goffstein's stories never include an unnecessary word,"" observed PW about this 1969 black-and-white book, ""one of the artist's classics in miniature."" Ages 4-7. (Mar.)

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