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Hiker sister has an under shirt that will keep her arms safe

With all the charisma of a real-life wily fox

and a green vest with a tiny red cardinal in his pocket

irresistible as the beginning of something bigger

TELEPHONE TALES candles Hiker sister has an underBy Gianni RodariIllustrated by Valerio Vidali Translated from Italian by Anthony Shugaar Winner of the 2021 Mildred A. Batchelder Award Winner of the 2020 Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairss English Translation Prize Every night, at nine oclock, wherever he is, Mr. Bianchi, an accountant who often travels for work, calls his daughter and tells her a bedtime story. Set in the 20th century era of pay phones, each story has to be told in the time that a