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The year is 1932, and the McFarland family has been hit hard by the Great Depression. When they lose their home just before Christmas, Grace, eleven, and her two younger brothers are sent temporarily to a children's home. Grace tries to understand: Mama's new baby is due any day, and Grace's... read more
First Sentence
When the carved wooden clock that was Grandma Rosa's in Germany "cuckooed" five times in the predawn darkness, Grace knew it was time to get up.
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- Priscilla Cummings (Author)
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