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Janie in old California

by Henry Timin · 2002

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Janie finds a journal in her grandmother's trunk, written several generations prior by a little girl, about her life in what eventually became the state of California.

Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of thisCaliforniaCaliforniaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 16 pages
Form
diarydiaryMore like thisLess of this

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