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Lazy Tinka, a young girl who lives on a farm, is known for her indolence and love of leisure. One day, after a harrowing experience in the forest, she is forced to confront her laziness and mends her ways. Through this adventure, she discovers the importance of diligence, the wisdom of nature, and the support of family in guiding her growth.
First publish date: 1962
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Kate Seredy
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