Pran of Albania
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| Author | Elizabeth Miller |
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| Illustrator | Maud and Miska Petersham |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's literature |
Publication date | 1929 |
| Publication place | United States |
Pran of Albania is a 1929 children's historical novel written by Elizabeth Miller and illustrated by Maud and Miska Petersham. Set in the early nineteenth century among the mountain tribes of northern Albania, it tells the story of a young girl, Pran, in the prelude to World War I.[1] Miller was inspired by her time in the Red Cross during the closing months of WWI. The novel was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1930.[2]