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Goodnight Nobody

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The Eccentric World of Nicholas Knickerbocker

This chapter explores the character of Nicholas Knickerbocker, a wooden doll created to engage shy children in libraries while also unveiling the complexities of his creator, Anne Carole Moore. It examines Moore's eccentric attachment to the doll and how it influenced her social interactions and relationships.

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