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Storm in the Village - by  Read (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Storm in the Village - by Read (Paperback)

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  • Trouble brews in the tiny country village of Fairacre when it is discovered that Farmer Miller's Hundred Acre Field is slated for real estate development.
  • Author(s): Read
  • 256 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Literary

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Trouble brews in the tiny country village of Fairacre when it is discovered that Farmer Miller's Hundred Acre Field is slated for real estate development. Alarming rumors are circulating, among them the fear that the village school may close. The endearing schoolmistress Miss Read brings her inimitable blend of affection and clear-sighted candor to this report, in which a young girl finds her first love, an older woman accepts a new role in life, and the impassioned battle to save the village from being engulfed is at the forefront of every villager's mind.



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Trouble brews in the tiny country village of Fairacre when it is discovered that Farmer Miller's Hundred Acre Field is slated for real estate development. Alarming rumors are circulating, among them the fear that the village school may close. The endearing schoolmistress Miss Read brings her inimitable blend of affection and clear-sighted candor to this report, in which a young girl finds her first love, an older woman accepts a new role in life, and the impassioned battle to save the village from being engulfed is at the forefront of every villager's mind.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.4 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)
Weight: .7 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 256
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Literary
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Format: Paperback
Author: Miss Read
Language: English
Street Date: August 1, 2007
TCIN: 76975863
UPC: 9780618884162
Item Number (DPCI): 247-07-9961
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.7 pounds
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Q: What themes are explored in this novel?

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  • A: Themes include community struggle, love, and personal growth amidst the threat of change.

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Q: Who is the author of this book?

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  • A: The book is authored by Miss Read, known for her engaging storytelling.

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Q: What role does the schoolmistress play in the story?

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  • A: The schoolmistress, Miss Read, provides affection and insight, guiding the villagers through their challenges.

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Q: What is the main conflict in the story?

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  • A: The main conflict arises when Farmer Miller's Hundred Acre Field is targeted for real estate development, threatening the village's future.

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Q: What age group is this book suitable for?

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  • A: This book is suggested for readers aged 22 years and up, appealing to adult audiences.

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