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The Cricket on the Hearth

Book Description
Join us for another short Christmas story, by the author of "A Christmas Carol." The family of John Peerybingle is visited by a guardian angel in the form of a cricket, who sits on the hearth, chirping. Considered a symbol of good luck, he watches over the family as they go through their daily lives, experiencing love and egotism. When John suspects his wife, Dot, of having an affair, the crick... More
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PublisherCreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
BindingPaperback (93 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages106
ISBN-101497479320
ISBN-13978-1497479326
Publication Date03/28/2014
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About Charles Dickens (Author) : Charles Dickens, (February 1812 – 9 June 1870), pen-name "Boz", was one of the most popular English novelists of the Victorian era as well as a vigorous social campaigner. Critics George Gissing an... more
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About Richard S. Hartmetz (Editor) : Richard S. Hartmetz is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Richard S. Hartmetz include Super-Marvin, Hurray for Marvin, Marvin! Marvin! Marvi... more
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