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In "Granny and the Indians," Peggy Parish explores a tense encounter between Granny Guntry and a group of Native Americans. Facing a threat, Granny agrees to their daily food offer, agreeing to remain outside their forest to secure peace and sustenance.
First publish date: 1969
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Peggy Parish
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