callmemadam (callmemadam) wrote,
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‘Old School Library Favourites’

I’ve only read a few of these; most of the children’s books I collect are earlier. I can recommend Marianne Dreams. I first read it as an adult and found it really scary This is the edition I have or maybe had.

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