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Editha's Burglar

by Frances Hodgson Burnett · 1888

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A rediscovered classic. In 1888, Frances Hodgson Burnett, author of The Secret Garden, created a moving little story for the Jordan Marsh stores in Boston. This charming book is a little gem about innocence, parental love, and social class.

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childrens
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short · 64 pages

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