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Ordering TUFTED 

Title: TUFTED: The Stitch & Story of Catherine Evans Whitener 

Credits: Written by Rachel Smalley · Illustrated by Katie Hickey 

Format: Hardcover · 56 pages · 11 × 8.5 inches, landscape 

Audience: Ages 7–12 

ISBN: 979-8-9942310-0-5 

TUFTED is $19.99 online, plus applicable tax and shipping. A processing fee applies to credit-card payments; debit-card payments are exempt. 

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Shipping 

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At this time, online orders are shipped only within the United States. 

Returns, Replacements, and Order Problems 

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● Name 

● Order number 

● A brief description of the problem 

● Clear photographs of the book and shipping package when damage is involved 

After the issue has been reviewed, Hillbetty Books may provide a replacement or refund, as appropriate. Shipping charges are not refundable unless the order was damaged, defective, or fulfilled incorrectly. Hillbetty Books cannot replace or refund an order because of an incorrect address entered by the purchaser after the package has shipped. 

Customer Care 

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