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The Lamb and the Butterfly

by Arnold Sundgaard, Eric Carle · 1988

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A protected lamb and an independent butterfly discuss their different ways of living.

Themes
animalsanimalsMore like thisLess of thisfriendshipfriendshipMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1980s1980sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 24 pages

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