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JMG Golden Ray Series - Literature in the Garden Children's Books Set — children's books only

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Date of Publication
August 31, 2021
Price
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Overview

The six children's books in this set are featured in the Literature in the Garden curriculum.

The six children's books in this set are featured in the Literature in the Garden curriculum. Titles include Brother Eagle, Sister Sky, Miss Rumphius, The Gardener, Plantzilla, Tops & Bottoms, and Weslandia.

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