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Rachel Piper
Apr 07, 2018 rated it really liked it
Shelves: audio, from-library
Really charming book that reminds me of the Penderwicks series by Jeanne Birdsall. I don't know if I would have picked this up as a kid, though — the title is a little too close to "Sappy Angel," and this book is much funnier and sharper. ...more
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Jess
Oct 07, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: juv, reread, bookgroup-kids
I think I liked this even more the second time around - the Cassons are infuriating and delightful and funny, and felt like old friends.
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Magda
Jul 13, 2010 rated it liked it
Shelves: childrens
I quite like the family. Definitely light reading.
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Katie
Feb 14, 2008 rated it really liked it
Shelves: j-fiction
The first in the series
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Grace
Jul 25, 2007 rated it liked it
Megan
Jan 23, 2008 marked it as to-read
Jess
Jan 31, 2008 rated it really liked it
Shelves: juv
Joanna
May 04, 2008 added it
Shelves: fiction, juvenile
Chelle
Jun 16, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: re-read
Mir
Feb 18, 2009 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: younger, art
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katayoun Masoodi
Apr 18, 2009 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: ya, ebook, favorites
Magda
Jun 28, 2010 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: childrens
Lori
Jul 09, 2010 rated it really liked it
Lisa Vegan
Oct 27, 2010 marked it as to-read
Shelves: on-deck, novel, fiction, childrens
Ginny Messina
Jan 07, 2011 marked it as to-read
Kate
Oct 09, 2020 marked it as to-read
Kate H
Mar 08, 2023 rated it really liked it
Shelves: goodreads-yajuvenile
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