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Charlotte finds it hard to sleep her first night at boarding school. When she wakes to see a large tree looming outside her window, she wonders if she's still dreaming. Surely the tree wasn't there before. And surely this room contained more modern furnishings before she went to bed. . . . "An... read more
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By bedtime all the faces, the voices had blurred for Charlotte to one face, one voice.
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This book is in The New York Review Children's Collection. (community list)
This is book 584 of 986 in 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up. (authoritative list)
Preceded by Pair of Jesus Boots (New Windmills), and followed by The Little Captain.
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- Penelope Farmer (Author)
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