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When a young boy begins to rake leaves, he becomes convinced that the old lady who collects them is a witch. His belief is suddenly reinforced after his mother sees the mysterious old woman disappear, leading the boy to question what is real and what is supernatural.
First publish date: 1976
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Carol Beach York
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