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The Tragic Tale of the Great AukJan ThornhillFinalist2017

The Tragic Tale of the Great Auk

by Jan Thornhill, illustrated by Pierre Pratt

Good for
Ages 6 to 8, Ages 9 to 12
About
Animals, Nature and science
Edition
Groundwood Books / 44 pages / ISBN 9781554988655
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