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Name: The story collector
Author: Kristin O'Donnell Tubb

📘 The story collector by Kristin O'Donnell Tubb

Viviani Fedeler is a curious 11‑year‑old who has spent her life roaming the stacks of her father’s library. Although she knows every nook and cranny, the father’s locked doors hold secrets she’s determined to uncover. As she delves into the mystery, Viviani learns that the greatest stories are sometimes the ones that are hidden from plain sight.

First publish date: 2018

Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure

Authors: Kristin O'Donnell Tubb

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