Most Beloved Sister by Astrid Lindgren, Hans Arnold

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A new book from the author of Pippi Longstocking Barbara has a secret friend who lives in the garden. It’s her twin sister, Lalla-Lee, and Barbara doesn’t have to share her with her papa or mama or brother. What’s even better is that Lalla-Lee calls Barbara her “Most Beloved Sister.”... read more

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Barbare: main character, 7-years old girl with a secret twin sister who lives under the rose bush that grows on the yard of Barbara's family home
Lalla-Lee: Barbara's twin sister, who lives under the rose bush that grows on the yard of Barbara's family home
Mother: Barbara's mother, whom "Barbara's father loves most and who loves Barbara's baby-brother most" - or this is what Barbara thinks
Father: Barbara's father, who "loves her mother most" - or this is what Barbara thinks
Baby brother: Barbara's new-born baby brother, whom Barbara believes her mother loves more than her.

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Astrid Lindgren (Author)
Hans Arnold (Illustrator)

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Original Language: Swedish
Publisher: R & S Books
Country: Sweden
Publication Date: 1973
ISBN: 9129417139
Page Count: 28

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Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Social Situations › Friendship › Fiction
Books › Children's Books › Authors & Illustrators, A-Z › ( L ) › Lindgren, Astrid
Books › Children's Books › Ages 4-8 › Picture Books
Books › Teens › Social Issues
Books › Children's Books › Literature
Books › Literature & Fiction

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