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Pennies in a Jar

Dori Chaconas

A young boy whose father is serving overseas during World War II struggles to overcome his fears, especially his fear of the horses that pull trade wagons through his neighborhood, as he works odd jobs for money to buy his father a birthday present.

GenresHorsesJuvenile fictionFearFathers and sonsPeddlingWorld War, 1939-1945

36 pages

English edition · First published 2007 by Peachtree · ISBN 9781561454228

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