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Good-bye, Kitchen follows a child who, amid the quiet shuffle of moving furniture from a friend's house, remembers the joy and comfort of the kitchen she once called her own. As the room is emptied, her memories knit a bittersweet tapestry of past laughter, shared meals, and the sense of belonging that only a home can offer.
First publish date: 1972
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Mildred Kantrowitz
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