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Adèle and Simon

by Barbara McClintock · 2006

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When Adele walks her little brother Simon home from school he loses one more thing at every stop: his drawing of a cat at the grocer's shop, his books at the park, his crayons at the art museum, and more.

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historical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
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artartMore like thisLess of thissiblingssiblingsMore like thisLess of this
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ParisParisMore like thisLess of thisEuropeEuropeMore like thisLess of this
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geographygeographyMore like thisLess of thistraveltravelMore like thisLess of this
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picture bookschildrens

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