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Skates of Uncle Richard

by Carol Fenner

Picture book · ages 4–8 · grades K–3 · 320L · 46 pages · 1978

Why we'd hand it over

A warm, gently absurd picture book about a child's attachment to a pair of hand-me-down skates that captures the magic in ordinary objects and family connection without being maudlin.

Where to get it

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Skates of Uncle Richard by Carol Fenner (ages 4–8) — ChapterScout