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In 1957, she met John Testorf, a German-born, naturalized American citizen, whom she married in 1958. [3] By 1961 they were living in Philadelphia, and they soon moved to Chadds Ford. [3] There she raised a family of four children, [7] and acted as caretaker to farmer Karl Kuerner, an elderly neighbor who was a friend and model for Wyeth. [4]
Andrew Wyeth met Helga Testorf in 1971 while she was nursing Karl Kuerner at the farm. A German immigrant, she lived across Ring Road from the farm with her husband. She soon began secretly modeling for Wyeth in a famous series of paintings and drawings. That year the first nude painting in the series was painted in the sewing room in the farm ...
Josephine Pollard (1834–1892) – The Brave Little Tailor, The Life of Washington, A Child's History of America: Told in One-Syllable Words, Bible Stories for Children; Delia Lyman Porter (1858–1933) – "Time and Tommy", "How Polly Saw the Aprons Grow" Eleanor H. Porter (1868–1920) – Pollyanna; Tracey Porter – Billy Creekmore
Delaware County master painter Andrew Wyeth is best known as a painstaking realist. But paintings revealed after his death show an abstract side.
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men; 1953. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. Confidentially Connie; Little Fugitive; Peter Pan; Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue; The Sword and the Rose; 1954. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea; Return to Treasure Island; 1955. The Court Jester; Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier; Lady and the Tramp; The Littlest ...
The stories mostly feature children and adolescents, although one story is about a dog. Several of the characters were eventually adapted for use in the animated television series The Oblongs . Contrary to the title, children are not the book's target audience, as the book contains sexual situations, cannibalism and murder.
The 2010 historical fiction novel Chocolate Cake with Hitler by Emma Craigie tells the story of the children's last days in the bunker through the eyes of Helga Goebbels. The 2011 novel Szóste najmłodsze ("The Sixth, the Youngest") by Józef Hen tells a story of the youngest daughter, Heide, who was found alive in the streets of Berlin.
This is a list of works of children's literature that have been made into feature films.The title of the work and the year it was published are both followed by the work's author, the title of the film, and the year of the film.