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Happy Birthday, Kit: A Springtime Story

by Valerie Tripp · 2001

American Girls: Kit seriesbook 4 of 6Next:Kit Saves the Day: A Summer Story(2001) →

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Kit thinks there's no time or money for a birthday party. But when Aunt Millie comes for a visit, Kit finds new reasons to hope.

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historical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of thisliterary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of thiscoming of agecoming of ageMore like thisLess of this
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childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of thisanimalsanimalsMore like thisLess of this
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1920s1920sMore like thisLess of this
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Audience
childrensmiddle gradeyoung adult
Length
short · 69 pages

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