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Deep in the Swamp

by Donna M. Bateman · 2007

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Count from 1 otter pup to 10 baby crayfish as readers learn about the special relationships of baby and mom mammals, reptiles, birds, and insects that make their home in the Okefenokee Swamp.

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A helpful guide to swamp flora and fauna is included.

Modeled after the song "Over in the Meadow" by Olive A. Wadsworth.

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sciencescienceMore like thisLess of this
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animalsanimalsMore like thisLess of thisnaturenatureMore like thisLess of this
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2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
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picture bookschildrens
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short · 32 pages
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