Old Peabody Pew: A Christmas Romance of a Country Church
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'Old Peabody Pew' follows the lives of the members of a small New England church as they prepare for Christmas. The congregation is filled with diverse characters, each with their own hopes and dreams for the holiday. The story centers around a woman who has been longing for a specific outcome, and her hopes are unexpectedly realized during this festive season. The arrival of a new person in the community, and their connection to the woman's hopes, brings about a unique dynamic. Through its charming depiction of rural life and the significance of community, the story celebrates the spirit of Christmas and the transformative power of hope.Book Details
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Kate Douglas Wiggin
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Kate Douglas Wiggin was an American educator, author and composer. She wrote children's stories, most notably the classic children's novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, and composed collections of child...
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