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Serendipity

by Stephen Cosgrove · 1974

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A large sea creature discovers she has important work to do as guardian of all the seas.

Genre
fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of thisanimalsanimalsMore like thisLess of thisenvironmentenvironmentMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture booksyoung adult
Length
short · 32 pages

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