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In a time long past, in a land far away, a family has suffered an unspeakable loss. But a lonely goblin has been watching. And he knows what to do to help them heal. From internationally acclaimed picture book masters Mem Fox and Leo and Diane Dillon, here is a rich and moving original fairy... read more

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  • “That night, the goblin went to work. He sat where sitting was needed. He soothed where soothing was needed. He stayed where staying was needed. And was careful not to be seen.”

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In a time long past, in a land far away, there lived a goblin who had once seen himself reflected in a still pond.

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  1. Mem Fox (Author)

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  1. Leo & Diane Dillon (Illustrator)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Beach Lane Books
Country: U.S.A.
Publication Date: September 22, 2009
ISBN: 978-1416985853
Page Count: 32

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