The Marias of Cherry Peak
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Last published Thu, Feb 27, 2014
Maria Hopper is the least sociable person in Cherry Peak. She hardly engages in conversation with the tiny population that fear for her health. Her second home is the library and Mrs Lewis has learned that no, Maria does not like conversation and yes, Maria is fine.
Maria Ashburn is bright, bubbly and fun. She loves chatting away to the various characters she has known since birth. Her favorite place in Cherry Peak is the cliff face, shrouded in the various types of cherry trees. She hardly stays in one place for too long. You can tell she's coming when you can hear her friendly laugh.
The happy Maria is determined to show quiet Maria that life isn't just books. But will she let her?
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