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Billy Bentson and his family

by Laverne Hart (1981)

About this book

Because he misses his cousins, aunts, uncles, and grandparents who live out of town, Billy plans a way for them to get together.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreBilly Bentson and his family Lead Character

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