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Tijdens de zomer worden een 14-jarige jongen en zijn vriend door een kauw meegelokt naar een verlaten boerderij waar ze een baby vinden. Tijdens de zomer worden Liam (14, ik-figuur) en Max door een kauw meegelokt naar een verlaten boerderij, waar ze een baby vinden. Is deze gebeurtenis voorbestemd of toeval? Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
First publish date: 2008
Authors: David Almond
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