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3 1 y separately published work icon The Green Laurel Eleanor Spence , ( trans. Maria Amelia Franqueira with title Uma casa com raizes ) Porto : Civilização , 1965 Z836712 1963 single work children's fiction children's The Somerville's normally nomadic existence is interrupted by Mr Somerville's ill-health which means during their annual visit to Dragon Bay, they are forced to stay in a boarding house instead of camping out. It marks the beginning of a strange and eventful year in which Lesley and Rae make new friends, begin to grow up and fulfil ambitions. It is also a year in which the whole family has to adapt to some surprising and not always welcome changes.
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