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The Gnome From Nome

by Stephen Cosgrove · 1974

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When a lonely and cold gnome sets out to learn how to avoid being cold "from the inside out" he finds a friend in a sea otter. Together they discover that the secret to staying warm is found in friendship.

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Illustrated by Robin James.

Themes
childhoodanimals
Setting
1970sAlaska
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 32 pages

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