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Miss Maggie

by Cynthia Rylant · 1983

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Young Nat is afraid of old Miss Maggie and her rotting log house until his heart conquers his fears.

Genre
mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
friendshipfriendshipMore like thisLess of thisanimalsanimalsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1980s1980sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
picture books
Length
short · 8 pages

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