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Angela, a bright six‑year‑old, lives in a lively family home where every day presents new riddles and challenges to her sense of fairness and order. As she navigates these mysteries, she learns about the complexities of family life and grows in patience and understanding.
Through Angela’s eyes, readers explore the joys and trials of being a family member, discovering that even the smallest voices can shape a household’s harmony. The story celebrates childhood curiosity and the gentle lessons that everyday family dynamics can teach.
This heartwarming tale invites both young readers and parents to reflect on the importance of fairness, resilience, and the unique perspectives of children within the family fabric.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Nancy K. Robinson
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