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Christmas Money and a Puppy Bring Joy to Tommy
A seven year old named Tommy earns Christmas money by cleaning an orchard for Mr. Thatcher. He receives two silver dollars and uses them to buy Blaze the puppy and present socks, a basket of treats, and a turkey from benefactor Robert Thatcher. The story ends with Tommy content in his new world of forgiveness and family.
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Morrow
Tommy
Pete
Aunt Lucy
Lucy
Jimmy Reeder
Reeder Farm
Uncle Pete
Blaze
Robert
Mr. Thatcher