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Keywords

accomplishment, assertiveness, consequences, family, feelings, fight, growing up, helping, jealousy, parents, seasons, self esteem, siblings, summer, verbal communication

Title

To hilda for helping

Description

Hilda's sister gets jealous when her father gives Hilda a medal for helping out around the house. She tells Hilda that she hopes she loses the medal. Hilda says that if she loses it and it gets buried, it will grow into a tree full of medals.

Author

Zemach, Margot

Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Illustrator

City of Publication

New York

Year of Publication

1977

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Elena Schaible, 1995

Citation

Zemach, Margot, “To hilda for helping,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed August 12, 2022, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/6100.