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Book Title: Water Bugs and Dragonflies : Explaining Death to Young Children
Number of Pages: 32 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Pilgrim Press, T.H.E.
Publication Year: 1997
Topic: Death, Grief, Bereavement
Item Height: 0.3 in
Illustrator: Yes, Ortiz, Gloria C.
Genre: Family & Relationships
Item Weight: 3.2 Oz
Author: Doris Stickney
Item Length: 6.3 in
Item Width: 4.3 in
Format: Hardcover
