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• Doris Buchanan Smith (Author)

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• Children: Grades 4-6
• Family life
• Fiction
• General
• Juvenile Fiction
• Missing in action
• Stepfathers

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Editions

• The First Hard Times (Puffin books)
  Puffin, Paperback, 1990
• First Hard Times
  Yearling, Paperback, 1984
• The First Hard Times: 2
  Viking Juvenile, Hardcover, 1983
• The First Hard Times
  Viking Press, Hardcover, 1983

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