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Sophie the spider spins fragile, intricate webs that adorn the apartments of Beekman's Boarding House. Though her creations are often overlooked, an aging Sophie’s last masterpiece captivates the building’s inhabitants and earns them a newfound appreciation for her art.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Eileen Spinelli
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Sophie's Masterpiece by Eileen Spinelli

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