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A father's return home following World War I creates problems for his family, especially for twelve-year-old Clothilde, who struggles to accept his horrible disfigurement and opposes her mother's plan to sell Clothilde's land, a peninsula off the coast of Maine, to help pay the family's expenses.
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Tree by Leaf
May 2000, Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media
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Tree by Leaf
October 1999, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding
in English
083353386X 9780833533869
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"Silence. Except for her footsteps, except for the soft thunk of mussels dropped onto the rocks by gulls, except for the wind that moved murmuring through the distant trees above her, there was silence."
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