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The wish and the peacock

Author: Wendy S Swore
Publisher: [Salt Lake City, Utah] : Shadow Mountain, [2020]
Edition/Format:  Print book : Elementary and junior high school : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"When an injured peacock takes shelter in the barn on Paige's family farm, she hopes she has time to nurse it back to health before Paige's mom sells the farm. Paige promised her dad before he died that she would take care of the farm, but there's only so much a 12-year-old can do alone. She'll have to learn that sometimes it's okay to let go of something good if it means holding on to something better"--
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Genre/Form: Juvenile works
Children's stories
Fiction
Juvenile fiction
Material Type: Elementary and junior high school, Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Wendy S Swore
ISBN: 9781629726083 1629726087
OCLC Number: 1088908947
Target Audience: 7-9
Description: 297 pages ; 22 cm
Responsibility: Wendy S. Swore.

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"When an injured peacock takes shelter in the barn on Paige's family farm, she hopes she has time to nurse it back to health before Paige's mom sells the farm. Paige promised her dad before he died that she would take care of the farm, but there's only so much a 12-year-old can do alone. She'll have to learn that sometimes it's okay to let go of something good if it means holding on to something better"--

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