Scholastic, New York, 1969, 10^th pr.  TX160.  Trade soft cover, 118 pages.  Good; wraps have edge and cover wear, a bit of soil and some creases.  Binding sound; interior clean and unmarked with tanned pages.  An orphan girl who keeps running away goes to stay on a farm and it’s the happiest time in her life.  ‘But Alice can’t forget that she heard Mrs. Potter say, “You know, Miss Cannon, I really want a boy.”’ (from rear wrap)