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Maggie Rose, a spirited eight‑year‑old living in Maine, decides in June that she needs to earn extra money to give her family – who have been rather idle – a proper celebration for her upcoming birthday Christmas. She plans to sell berries throughout the summer, determined that her effort will earn her a festive holiday to remember. The story follows Maggie’s creative courage and the simple joys that come from hard work and family togetherness.
First publish date: 1952
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Ruth Sawyer
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