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When she and her grandmother return to Franklin, North Carolina, for a Christmas visit, thirteen-year-old Mandie worries about how all the guests will get along with each other and wonders about the appearance of a mysterious package addressed to her.Tags
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Lois Gladys Leppard (1924 - October 5, 2008) was the author of The Mandie Series of children's novels. As of 2004 there were forty Mandie books. The heroine lives in North Carolina in the early 1900s and encounters adventure and solves mysteries with help from her friends, family, and pet cat, Snowball. These young reader novels are meant to teach show more morals as well as be fun and captivating stories to read. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Mandie and the Unwanted Gift
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- Mandie Shaw; Celia Hamilton; Jonathan Lindall Guyer III; Grandmother Taft; Elizabeth Taft Shaw; Jason Bond (show all 15); Uncle John Shaw; Aunt Lou; Liza; Uncle Ned; Polly Cornwallis; Joe Woodard; Jonathan Lindall Guyer II; Dr. Woodard; Sallie Sweetwater
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- Franklin, North Carolina, USA
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