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    Mercedes Jacobs Is a Fifth Grader
    Mercedes Jacobs Is a Fifth Grader
    Mercedes Jacobs Is a Fifth Grader
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    Mercedes Jacobs Is a Fifth Grader

    By Grace C Okoro and Heather A Ohuabunwa

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    This is a story about a young girl named Mercedes Jacobs, who is about to start the 5th grade. She is so excited on her first day of school! It's her last year at Willowbrook Elementary, she'll get to see her best friend, and she's been given the responsibility of hall monitor. When things don't go quite as

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGrace C. Okoro
    Release dateNov 13, 2020
    ISBN9780578878157
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