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Item Weight: 0.59 lbs
Book Title: Betty Leicester: a Story for Girls
Number of Pages: 140 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Mint Editions
Publication Year: 2022
Topic: Classics, Girls & Women, Social Themes / Friendship
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Length: 8 in
Author: Sarah Orne Jewett
Item Width: 5 in
Book Series: Mint Editions (The Children's Library) Ser.
Format: Hardcover