The Trouble with Friends

by Claudia Mills · 2017

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"Nora Alpers, 4th grade scientist, tackles her most difficult subject yet, making friends with someone you have nothing in common with"—

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science fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of this
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friendshipfriendshipMore like thisLess of this
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schoolschoolMore like thisLess of this
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sciencescienceMore like thisLess of this
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childrens

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