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This sequence introduces readers to renowned authors whose paintings they have most likely already learn. Readers will examine why those writers felt pressured to put in writing for kids. This Canadian author and Prince Edward Island local is the generally acclaimed writer of the loved Anne of eco-friendly Gables sequence. Years 7-12. a while 12+.
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