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Name: Christmas with Ida Early
Author: Robert Burch

📘 Christmas with Ida Early by Robert Burch

Set in rural Georgia during the Great Depression, "Christmas with Ida Early" follows Ida, a devoted housekeeper for the Sutton family. When the children prepare holiday traditions, their innocent matchmaking schemes unexpectedly place Ida in the middle of family dynamics and Christmas cheer.

First publish date: 1983

Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers

Authors: Robert Burch

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