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My Two Favorite Books

Posted on Monday, May 5, 2014 by In Search of the Beautiful
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Two of our daughter’s favorite books had characters that had many interesting similarities and differences, Louise the Big Cheese by Elise Primavera and Fancy Nancy by Jane O’Connor. Here is her review: Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Media Reviews | Tagged Elise Primavera, Fancy Nancy, favorite books, Jane O'Connor, kid's picture books, Louise the Big Cheese | 2 Replies

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