TITLE: THE FAMILY THAT GREW AND GREW AUTHOR: Margaret J. Baker PUBLICATION DATE: 1952 FORMAT: 122-page hardcover book This is a delightful story from England set not long after World War 2. An elderly lady has been living a boring, conventional life in a retirement hotel in London, when on an impulse, she purchases an adorable Pekingese puppy, named Candy. After that her life changes for ever, as she moves to the country, buys a toy shop, fosters a young boy, becomes close friends with the neighbors children who help in her shop, and finally acquires a husband - all as a result of buying the little puppy!
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