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In this charming children’s story, Goldenrod—an unusual babysitter—brings magic to her charges by traveling in unexpected ways. Through whimsical journeys and gentle guidance, she shows kids that even the simplest moments can become extraordinary adventures.
First publish date: 1977
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Mary Towne
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