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Astrid Lim
it's different when you reread a beloved children classic when you're already an adult (or a parent). I questioned many of the decisions the mother made in this book. but i still loved the countryside atmosphere, a bit enid blyton-ish with more sarcasm... ...more
superawesomekt
Dec 03, 2020 rated it really liked it
This is very old fashioned but so delightful! I would have loved this as a child.
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