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A young girl requests a book, setting in motion an encounter with a stonemason who uncovers the secret of the stone—revealing a subtle, quiet wonder that becomes the story’s core.
First publish date: 1976
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Alan Garner
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