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Reviewed By... Stan Hynds

Eleven year old Calpurnia, known as Callie Vee to her friends and kin, is the middle child and only girl in a family full of boys living in a small Texas town in 1899. She feels a bit lost in the shuffle. But she is smart and observant, characteristics her remote and scholarly grandfather happens to notice one day. He is smart and observant, too. In fact he is a scientist and founding member of the National Ge... read more>>>

 

 
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Reviewed By... Jessica Wood

Back in print after many years, these three tales of wonder, greatness and imagination heralded a different era of children's books, but are no less welcome now. With a kind of contagious joy, these stories are rich in meaning and fun to read. With original illustrations by Domenico Gnoli.

 

 
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Reviewed By... Jessica Wood

Retold by Martin Jenkins. All the familiar places and their occupants are visited while being more accessible to a younger audience. None of the quirkiness is lost in the retelling ,but remains a compelling, classic tale.

 

 
Northshire Bookstore Review
Reviewed By... Jessica Wood

Well written , compelling tale of Petey and well meaning Trevor. Petey has spent his life in mental institutions. His journey is filled with misconceptions, frustrations, but mot of all with friendships.

 

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