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More than forty years after its initial publication, Sheila Burnford's simple story of the love, loyalty, and determination of three pets to find their way home retains its power. Go to article.

Jane Trahey's autobiographical novel offers a blow-by-blow description of her charmingly funny experience with Catholic high school education. Go to article.

It's summertime, and the warm breezes are as soft as a first kiss, and Angie Morrow and Jack Duluth are falling in love. Revisit Maureen Daly's tender story of teenage romance. Go to article.



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