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The birthday burglar

Margaret Mahy · 1995

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In the first of these two short stories, Bassington, a rich little boy who has never had a birthday, decides to steal one from Mrs. Herringbone and Joanna Joy. In the second story, headmistress Tatiana Taffeta seeks an affluent farmer's hand in marriage.

Book details

Year
1995
Language
English
Publisher
Puffin
Editions
3
Pages
56
ISBN
9780140377316

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