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Socks for Supper
1978
First Published
4.54
Average Rating
40
Number of Pages
When a poor, elderly couple tire of eating their garden turnips for every meal, they discover a way of exchanging socks for food, and what happens to these traded socks leads to a surprise ending
Avg Rating
4.54
Number of Ratings
588
5 STARS
68%
4 STARS
20%
3 STARS
10%
2 STARS
1%
1 STARS
1%
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Author

Jack Kent
Jack Kent
Author · 25 books
John Wellington "Jack" Kent (1920 – 1985) was an American cartoonist and prolific author-illustrator of children's books. He is perhaps best known as the creator of the comic strip King Aroo. In addition to his own books, he illustrated more than twenty books by other authors.
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