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Children of Summer

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By Margaret J. Anderson
Publisher Farrar, Straus Giroux - (Farrar, Straus Giroux (BYR))
Children of Summer
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Paul, 10, is fascinated by insects, an interest engendered by his father, Henri Fabre, who has studied the creatures for most of his life. The boy and his two younger sisters help Pegrave;re gather material for a textbook, often accompanying him on field trips into their untamed backyard...Admirable.School Library Journal

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14362 words14,362 words
112 pages112 pages
Lexile 880LLexile 880L

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9780374312435

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