The Return of the TwelvesIn his new home a young boy finds twelve old wooden soldiers with definite personalities and a fascinating history. Best of all, they are alive! He finally shares his secret with his older brother and sister, who learn that historians are searching for the wooden soldiers that once belonged to the famous Brontė children. |
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The Duke of Wellington | 36 |
Stumps | 57 |
Alexander Sneaky | 80 |
Copyright | |
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