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Down by the Cool of the Pool

by Tony Mitton · 2001

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A wonderful watery and whimsical rhyming romp!

Genre
humor
Themes
animalsfriendshipcatsimaginationmusic
Setting
2000s
Mood
funny
Subject
science
Audience
picture bookschildrens
Form
rhymingpoetry

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