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Miss Franny Block took to the idea right away. "A party!" she said, and clapped her hands together.

"Yes ma'am," I told her. "It will be kind of like the barbecue at Twelve Oaks in Gone with the Wind . Only it's not going to be as many people, and we're going to serve egg-salad sandwiches instead of barbecue." "That sounds lovely," Miss Franny said. And then she pointed at the back of the library and whispered, "Maybe you should ask Amanda, too."

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