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Sakerfalcon Resourceful children left to cope alone. Castaway Christmas is slightly more plausible, but both are enjoyable, old fashioned stories.
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Floods -- children's/young adult fiction
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- Original publication date
- 1963
- People/Characters
- Miss Posset; Miranda Ridley; Lincoln Ridley; Pinks Ridley
- Important places
- London, England, UK; Duckford, Somerset, England, UK; Somerset, England, UK
- Important events
- Christmas
- First words
- In London three days before Christmas the rain fell unnoticed.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)And with the lights shining from the windows of Little Topsails across the misted fields, and the bells ringing, they went in to lunch.
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- 41
- Popularity
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- (4.13)
- Languages
- English, Portuguese
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 4
- ASINs
- 6
