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Sep 7
7m 1s

The Quilt Story - by Tony Johnston

KeriAnne Jelinek for Sloth Dreams Books
About this episode

After a move to a new home, comfort comes from a surprising place.


Long ago, a young girl named Abigail put her beloved patchwork quilt in the attic. Generations later, another young girl discovers the quilt and makes it her own, relying on its warmth to help her feel secure in a new home.


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