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"For the character of Little Nell, the beautiful child thrown into a shadowy, terrifying world, Dickens drew on a tragedy in his own life, the death at the age of seventeen of his sister-in-law Mary Hogarth. Five years later he wrote, 'the desire to be buried next her is as strong upon me now ... and I know (for I don't think there ever was love like that I bear her) that it will never diminish.'" "The sorrows of Nell and her grandfather are offset...
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Henry and Mudge books volume 18
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Henry and his big dog Mudge love visits from Cousin Annie. Even though she's very careful about her frilly dresses and shiney shoes, she likes Henry and Mudge. Plus, she throws a mean frisbee.
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Pearl and Wagner volume 5
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Penguin Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2012
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English
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Even though summer vacation starts in five days, Pearl and Wagner, a rabbit and a mouse who are best friends, worry about next year's teacher, mean Ms. Bean.