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    Thorns, Horns, and Crescent Moons: Reading and Writing Nature Poems
    Thorns, Horns, and Crescent Moons: Reading and Writing Nature Poems
    Thorns, Horns, and Crescent Moons: Reading and Writing Nature Poems
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    Thorns, Horns, and Crescent Moons: Reading and Writing Nature Poems

    By Jennifer Fandel, Connie Miller, Dustin Burkes-Larrañaga and

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    Woods and brambles, hawks, and frogs. Mosquitoes, snow, and buffalo. This book celebrates nature of all kinds. And it gives you the seeds you'll need to grow your own poems. So open up, and discover the poet in you!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCapstone Young Readers
    Release dateJul 15, 2021
    ISBN9781666307375
    Thorns, Horns, and Crescent Moons: Reading and Writing Nature Poems

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