Little, Jean. From Anna. New York: Harper & Row, c1972.
Illustrations by Joan Sandin.

The story of an eight-year-old who arrives with her family from Germany in the 1930s. She is "the awkward one" but it turns out that much of her trouble is due to undiscovered near-sightedness. With the help of her new glasses she gradually finds her proper place.

By permission of the illustrator, Joan Sandin.