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Age Range
5 - 8
Genre
poetry
Copyright Year
2020-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Grade Level
K - 3rd
ISBN
9780884487975
Themes
self acceptance

Magnificent Homespun Brown: A Celebration

Written by Samara Cole Doyon and Illustrated by Kaylani Juanita
Told by a succession of exuberant young narrators, Magnificent Homespun Brown is a story -- a song, a poem, a celebration -- about feeling at home in one’s own beloved skin!
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Age Range
5 - 8
Genre
poetry
Copyright Year
2020-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Grade Level
K - 3rd
ISBN
9780884487975
Themes
self acceptance
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