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Harriet Ziefert grew up in North Berlin,New Jersey, where she attended the local schools. The book ” A new coat for Anna” was written by Harriet Ziefert and published by Random House Children’s Books. Harriet Ziefert.(1986).A new coat for House Children’s Books. |