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Midnight in the Dollhouse

by Marjorie Filley Stover · 1989

When the Dolls Woke series

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A family of dolls helps their young owner, who has been left lame by an accident, find a clue to hidden treasure.

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fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thishistorical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of thismysterymysteryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
USAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrensmiddle gradeyoung adult

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