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During a forceful snowstorm, a train derails, bringing together Noah, a hopeless romantic, and Ammy, a reluctant believer in true love. Trapped together, they must navigate the harsh winter and the challenges of an unplanned journey, gradually discovering the forces that shape interpersonal relationships and the value of unexpected companionship.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Leah Konen
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