A Long Road on a Short Day
- ISBN-10
- 0544888367
- ISBN-13
- 9780544888364
- Category
- Juvenile Fiction
- Pages
- 64
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020
- Publisher
- Clarion Books
- Authors
- Gary D. Schmidt, Elizabeth Stickney
Description
On a short winter day, Samuel and his father enter into a series of trades with neighbors and strangers until they come home with a brown-eyed milk cow for Mama.
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