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Jane Kohuth

Jane Kohuth is the author of several books for children, including Duck Sock Hop, which the New York Times called "charming." It was also a Chicago Public Library and Bank Street Best Book of the Year. Her other titles include Ducks Go Vroom, Estie the Mensch, and Anne Frank's Chestnut Tree. A former bookseller at Wellesley Booksmith, Jane lives in a nineteenth century house in Holliston, Massachussetts.
Something on the Hill
Anne Frank's Chestnut Tree
Duck Sock Hop
Estie the Mensch
Ducks Go Vroom

Books

Something on the Hill
Anne Frank's Chestnut Tree
Duck Sock Hop
Estie the Mensch
Ducks Go Vroom

Books for Women’s History Month

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