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Set in an idyllic English village known by its father as "the Eye of the Earth," *Kaleidoscope* follows the everyday delights and spirited mischief of a young boy as he grows up. Through playful explorations of the countryside, he discovers the rhythms of village life, the camaraderie with friends, and the warmth of family traditions. Eleanor Farjeon's gentle narration celebrates the charm and innocence of rural childhood, offering readers a nostalgic glimpse of country scenes and communal bonds.
First publish date: 1928
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Eleanor Farjeon
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