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The Chewing Gum Rescue And Other Stories
Eleven splendid new stories by the witty and perceptive author of some of the best children's fiction of recent years. This collection ranges from the hilarious title story to the pure fantasy of "The Traveling Boy and the Stay-at-Home Bird" and "The Devil and the Corner Grocer", with many varying moods in between.
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(first published November 1st 1991)
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This is one of my all time favorite books, I've read all of the stories at least 100 times and I still love it. My favorite is probably The Midnight Story on Griffon Hill but they're all wonderful.
Possibly my favorite childhood book EVER!
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Margaret Mahy is a well-known New Zealand author of children's and young adult books. While the plots of many of her books have strong supernatural elements, her writing concentrates on the themes of human relationships and growing up.
Her books The Haunting and The Changeover: A Supernatural Romance both received the Carnegie Medal of the British Library Association. She has written a little less...more
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Her books The Haunting and The Changeover: A Supernatural Romance both received the Carnegie Medal of the British Library Association. She has written a little less...more
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