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Growing Up Takes Ages

Growing Up Takes Ages

Growing Up Takes Ages

Mike Carter

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New Generation Publishing Ltd
Año de edición:
2015
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781785076404
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From one to twelve apart from playBoys and girls have lots to sayThey laugh and cry and have fun toAlways finding things to doAunties uncles and lots moreSometimes come in through the doorso written here some things they saywhile waiting to go out to playSeaside Christmas dentists toPlayschool, paper planes that flewin verses here inside the pagesIt’s clear that growing up takes ages

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