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Overview: This Omaha author grew up expecting (accurately) to marry for love and raise a large family. She had many brothers and sisters of her own and her mother had made child-rearing look effortless. But from labor pains to Cub Scouts, bearing, raising, and cleaning up after three lively little boys proved to be far more difficult than she had envisioned.

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Pages 255
Language Eng
Publisher Duell, Sloan and Pearce
Published 1948
ISBN 13629201
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Val Teal writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Val Teal lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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