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But is staying at home, on her own harder then it looks. Todd strasser writes his books largely out of his own experience or remembered feeling, and always with his readers in mind. Through perilous weather and river rushes, the canoe and her captain survive and maneuver their way down the river back home. Order form pdf download the pdf order form and mail your order to us.
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