Books like Nobody's family by Anne Snyder
When they accidentally become stowaways on a private boat, three homeless children, a dog, and a rooster change a number of lives. In this heartwarming story, we follow the journey of these three children as they navigate the unfamiliar surroundings and the challenges of being alone.
First publish date: 1975
Genre: Family & Domestic Fiction/Parenthood & Family Fiction
Authors: Anne Snyder
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