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The Groundhog Day Book of Facts and Fun
By Wendie C. Old and Paige Billin-Frye
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This book of facts and fun provides plenty of information about groundhogs and the origin of Groundhog Day. Groundhog riddles and ideas for throwing a Groundhog Day party are included.
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Wendie C. Old
Wendie C. Old has been a storyteller and children's librarian for over 30 years. She is the author of seven biographies for middle schoolers and one for early elementary school, as well as three picture books for younger readers.
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