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During their vacation in Northumberland, Mandy and James visit a stately home whose grounds once boasted an ancient deer park. Over time the park has lost all its deer, and plans to demolish the surrounding forest to build a new road loom large. In the midst of this uncertainty a mysterious fawn keeps emerging from the woods, prompting the family to wonder why the animal appears and what it might symbolize for the future of the park.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Ben M. Baglio
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