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The All-I’ll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll ~ Patricia C. McKissack

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The All-I’ll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll

Written by Patricia C. McKissack
Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney

Laura Nell only wanted one thing for Christmas, a Baby Betty doll. It was during the depression and her two sisters were quite sure that she would not receive the doll for Christmas. However, their father surprised then and the three sisters received one baby doll to share. Laura Nell soon realized that playing with the doll alone was not as much fun and the three girls found a way to share their special Christmas gift. Read more >>

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Originally posted on December 5, 2020.

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