Minnow on the Say

Minnow on the Say

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Philippa Pearce
Philippa Pearce

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Two English boys, David and Adam, spend the summer canoeing on the River Say and, with just an old riddle for a clue, try to find a treasure hidden along its banks by one of Adam's ancestors.

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DebNance
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Two boys fix up an old canoe and go in search of treasure in this classic children's book from 1955.

There are so many twists and turns in this story.

Timeless. Compelling. Delightful.

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May 22, 2024

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