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The Long Ago Lake - A Book of Nature Lore and Crafts

by Marne Wilkins

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The author recollects her childhood summers in the Wisconsin Lakes district and the nature lessons her family learned from their Indian friends. Nature crafts projects are included.

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Genres: Nonfiction, Kids
DDC/MDS: 508.775 — Natural sciences & mathematics Science Natural history
LCC: QH48 .W48 — Science Natural history – Biology Natural history (General) General
BISAC: JUV JUVENILE FICTION General

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Languages: English
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Published: 1978
Genres: Nonfiction, Kids
DDC/MDS: 508.775
LCC: QH48 .W48

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