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The backwards watch

by Eric Houghton

CleanlinessFictionGrandfathersClocks and watchesTime travelChildren's fictionGrandparents, fictionHygiene, fiction

Grandad tells Sally that he never got dirty when he was her age, but when she winds his watch backwards and turns him back into a little boy he proves to be delightfully untidy.

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Book data: Open Library