Under a living sky

Simons, Joseph, 1956-

Book 2005

At the height of the Depression, Mary is unlikely to receive new shoes for Christmas, but is deeply disappointed to receive a doll crudely sewn from a horse's nosebag instead. Nonetheless, she winds up liking the doll and its disappearance alters her relationship with her sister, Judith.

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