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Eddie's Green Thumb

by Carolyn Haywood · 1964

Eddie seriesNext:Eddie the Dog Holder(1966) →

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Storybook for younger children.

Prompted by their teacher, Eddie and some of his friends start vegetable gardens. They get some seeds mixed up and have a bit of trouble with rabbits and crows, but succeed in growing many fine vegetables.

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childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1960s1960sMore like thisLess of this
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childrens

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