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In the battered seaside town of Chelsea, Massachusetts, everyone has a story—yet one stands out. A young girl's arrival promises to bring magic and help straighten the twisted world that surrounds her. As hope ripples through the town, the girl becomes a beacon for change and healing.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Michelle Tea
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