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    Grandma's Attic
    Grandma's Attic
    Grandma's Attic
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    Grandma's Attic

    By Guy Allen

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    Eighteen-year old Jordy was on the verge of graduation, and his future prospects didn’t look good. Saddled with part of the emotional and financial responsibilities for his dysfunctional family, he had given up his dreams of attending University until his Grandma’s death changed his life.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBookBaby
    Release dateAug 11, 2014
    ISBN9780993810725
    Grandma's Attic

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