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    Coast
    Coast
    Coast
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    Coast

    By Gigi Cooper

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    Flash fiction about friendship and leaving and staying in a small coastal community.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGigi Cooper
    Release dateMay 8, 2021
    ISBN9781005130534
    Coast

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