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That Scatterbrain Booky
That Scatterbrain Booky | Bernice Thurman Hunter
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Scatterbrained, incorrigible and irrepressible -- Booky will win you over in this Canadian classic set in Depression-era Toronto. It's almost 1933 and the Great Depression has hit the east end of Toronto. Booky's father can't find work; (…more)
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merelybookish
That Scatterbrain Booky | Bernice Thurman Hunter
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My bookspin for March, a Canadian #Canlit children's classic from the 1980s. Hope to start later today!

ShelleyBooksie I adored this series as a child. Was my #1 scholastic bookfair choice. ♡ 1mo
TheLudicReader Never heard of it! 😂 1mo
merelybookish @ShelleyBooksie You're the second person whose told me that! 1mo
merelybookish @TheLudicReader Maybe "classic" is a bit strong! But some people do remember it with fondness! 1mo
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Bradleygirl
That Scatterbrain Booky | Bernice Thurman Hunter
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I'm halfway through this one; it's heartbreaking in spots but really good. I get fond of the ones that I have to buy because I can't find them at the library.
#canadian #depressionera #kids

rubyslippersreads These have been on my TBR list for years. I think there is also a movie. 7y
Bradleygirl @rubyslippersreads I kind of think so too- it might be a CBC film and thus not available to U.S. 😝 7y
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