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The Lump of Coal
2008
FictionMiraclesCoalChristmasChildren's fictionChristmas, fictionJuvenile fictionChristmas storiesnyt:picture-books=2008-12-14New York Times bestseller
This is a story about a lump of coal who can think, talk, and move itself around. Is there a more charming holiday tale to behold? Probably, but Lemony Snicket has not written one.
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