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Armitage, Armitage, Fly Away Home

by Joan Aiken · 1965

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A collection of short stories, including: Prelude / Yes, But Today Is Tuesday / The Frozen Cuckoo / Sweet Singeing in the Choir / Harriet's Hairloom / The Ghostly Governess / The Land of Trees and Heroes / The Stolen Quince Tree / A Batch of Magic Wands / The Apple of Trouble / The Serial Garden.

Genre
fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
medium · 214 pages
Form
short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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