Growing Pains: Diaries And Drawings From The Years 1908-17 (Borealis Books)
"A naive, charming record of adolescence and young womanhood." --6800Wanda Gag rose from poverty in small-town Minnesota to international fame in the 1920s as the author of the children's classic Millions Of Cats. Her early diaries (first published in 1940) are the touching, often humorous record of her youth and her struggles to develop her talent. Growing Pains: Diaries And Drawings From The Years 1908-17 was first published in 1984 This 475 page reprint (with a new introduction by Karen Nelson Hoyle) continues to be a priceless treasure and a delightful read.  --Midwest Book Review