Nesthaekchen and Her Dolls: First English edition of the German Children's Classic Translated and annotated by Steven Lehrer - Paperback

by Steven Lehrer (Translator), Else Ury (Author)

A Nesthäkchen is the youngest child in a family. Else Ury's Nesthäkchen is a Berlin doctor's daughter, Annemarie Braun, a slim, golden blond, quintessential German girl. The ten book series follows Annemarie from infancy (Nesthäkchen and Her Dolls) to old age and grandchildren (Nesthäkchen with White Hair). This first volume of the series tells the story of Annemarie's early life.

Author Biography

Else Ury (1877-1943) was a children's author murdered at Auschwitz. Nesthäkchen and her dolls was published in 1910. No US copyright was ever filed and the original German work is now public domain. Steven Lehrer (born 1944) translated the work in March 2016 and filed for US copyright. see https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nesth%C3%A4kchen_and_Her_Dolls