The Family Under the Bridge
The Family Under the Bridge
Natalie Savage Carlson
Kathie Lee Gifford
My favorite children's book. - Kathie Lee Gifford
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The Family Under the Bridge

The Family Under the Bridge

Natalie Savage Carlson
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Natalie Savage Carlson
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In the heart of Paris, under the shadow of its bustling streets, lies an unexpected sanctuary beneath a bridge - a place Armand calls home. Cherishing his solitude, Armand, a Parisian of the old sort, lives contentedly in his makeshift abode, far removed from the chaotic whirl of life and, most importantly, from the unpredictable disturbances of children, whom he compares to the irksome starlings. Yet, fate, with its peculiar sense of irony, introduces him to a trio of heartwarming orphans seeking shelter under the very same bridge. Despite his initial reluctance, Armand finds himself drawn into their lives, discovering an unspoken bond and a sense of belonging he hadn't realized he yearned for. As the seasons change over Paris, so does the life under the bridge. Through a series of adventures that weave through the cobblestone alleys and along the Seine, Armand and the children embark on a quest not just for survival, but for a place to call home. From encounters with gypsies to magical Christmas nights, their journey is a testament to the power of family, friendship, and the unexpected love that binds them. Natalie Savage Carlson's "The Family Under the Bridge" is an enchanting tale that captures the essence of hope and the beauty of finding family in the most unlikely places.

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Released
1958
1 Jan
Length
97
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My favorite children's book. - Kathie Lee Gifford
Today is today and tomorrow may come late this year.
— Natalie Savage Carlson, The Family Under the Bridge

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