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A Place for Peter

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Author(s):Elizabeth Yates
Illustrator(s):Nora S. Unwin
Publisher(s): Coward-McCann
Year Published: 1952
Type: Hardcover
Genre: American
Boys Growing Up
Families
Farm Life
Fiction - Novel
Nature - Trees
Young Entrepreneur
Age Range: Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books
Pages: 184
ISBN-10: 0890847487
ISBN-13: 9780890847480
OCLC: 1403980

Description

Peter’s father trusts him to collect the maple sap and boil it down to maple syrup.

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