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    An Unlikely Hero
    An Unlikely Hero
    An Unlikely Hero
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    An Unlikely Hero

    By Cameron S. Matthews

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    Alexis moves to a new town. She attends a new school for Grade 2, dresses very differently than from the kids in her new school and they judge her without getting to know her. Alexis finds herself trying to help another girl in trouble. Will she succeed? What will the kids think of her now?

    This is the first of a series. This series will be a great read for girls aged 7-9.

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCameron S. Matthews
    Release dateJun 28, 2020
    ISBN9780995821644
    An Unlikely Hero
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    Cameron S. Matthews

    Writer of family and children's books meant to inspire, motivate and encourage.Favorite children's book authors; Michael P. Waite, Theodor Geisel aka Dr. Seuss.Please follow me on Twitter; @CameronSMatthewThank you for the great reviews of my books here, on Barnes and Noble and on Apple iTunes!CSM

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      An Unlikely Hero - Cameron S. Matthews

      An Unlikely Hero

      Published by Cameron S. Matthews at Smashwords

      Illustrations by Cameron S. Matthews at Smashwords

      Cover Design by: Cameron S. Matthews

      Copyright 2018 Cameron S. Matthews

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