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= Waiting for the Magic = by Patricia MacLaclan, illustrated by Amy June Bates

When William’s father leaves, his mother quickly adopts four dogs and a cat to keep her children company. With the help of his little sister Elinor, his mother, and the five furry new additions William begins to learn a new definition for family while discovering the magic in his own backyard.

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