Counterpane Fairy
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A young boy, recovering from a prolonged illness, finds solace in the magical visits of the Counterpane Fairy. Each square of his quilt transforms into a portal to a new story, where the boy becomes the hero. He travels through these fantastical tales, experiencing adventure and excitement, until the magic fades and he wakes up in his bed. This classic tale explores themes of childhood, imagination, and the power of stories to transport us to other worlds.Book Details
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Katharine Pyle
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Katharine Pyle was an American artist, poet, and children's writer. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, the youngest offspring of William Pyle and Margaret (Painter), she was the sister of author and artis...
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