Ebook {Epub PDF} Marcella: A Raggedy Ann Story by Johnny Gruelle

Raggedy Ann, heroine of the first book, was a favorite doll of his daughter, Marcella, who died after a long illness at the age of thirteen. Johnny Gruelle eventually created over forty Raggedy Ann and Andy books, all capturing his unique version of childhood.  · Johnny Gruelle was an extremely talented cartoonist, illustrator, and storyteller. He had already written and illustrated a book of original fairy tales before creating the Raggedy Ann and Andy stories. Raggedy Ann, heroine of the first book, was a favorite doll of his daughter, Marcella, who died after a long illness at the age of thirteen. Home Specialty Categories Marcella Marcella: A Raggedy Ann Story Book by Johnny Gruelle (reissue of original) Marcella: A Raggedy Ann Story Book by Johnny Gruelle (reissue of original) Item# SSMARCELA. $ Product Description.

"MARCELLA HAD FIXED THE PLAYHOUSE VERY COZILY " GRUELLE, Johnny. Marcella: A Raggedy Ann Story [cover title]. Joliet, New York, Chicago and Boston: P.F. Volland, (). Octavo, original half black cloth, original pictorial black paper boards, illustrated endpapers, original matching gift box. Raggedy Ann, heroine of the first book, was a favorite doll of his daughter, Marcella, who died after a long illness at the age of thirteen. Johnny Gruelle eventually created over forty Raggedy Ann and Andy books, all capturing his unique version of childhood. Raggedy Ann leads her friends through each exciting adventure with a dose of humor and kindness. In the end it is the dolls' love for one another -- and Marcella's devotion to her dear friends -- that is the true magic in this book. This very special story collection, a tribute to Johnny Gruelle's daughter, Marcella, has been lovingly restored.

Anti-vaccine activity in America also produced a popular icon. In , Johnny Gruelle, a cartoonist and illustrator in New York City, watched his daughter, Marcella, die following a smallpox vaccine. Even though the medical report stated that the child had died from a heart defect, Gruelle blamed the vaccine. Raggedy Ann, heroine of the first book, was a favorite doll of his daughter, Marcella, who died after a long illness at the age of thirteen. Johnny Gruelle eventually created over forty Raggedy Ann and Andy books, all capturing his unique version of childhood. Marcella: A Raggedy Ann Story by Johnny Gruelle. First Edition, hardcover, 96 pages, ISBN: Very rare, valuable First Edition. Raggedy Ann, Beloved Belindy, Uncle Clem and Raggedy Andy sat very, very quiet, their cotton-stuffed bodies tingling as happily as. An excellent collectible copy of this great work of literature by Johnny.