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During a Thanksgiving celebration in Ms. Rooney’s class, the students gather for a special feast. Emily Arrow faces the anticipation of a new baby in her family, while her sister Stacy worries that Emily’s affection may shift away from her own relationships. The story centers on family bonds, school life, and the emotions that arise during a holiday gathering.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Patricia Reilly Giff
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