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    Born and Raised: In Center City, Philadelphia
    Born and Raised: In Center City, Philadelphia
    Born and Raised: In Center City, Philadelphia
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    Born and Raised: In Center City, Philadelphia

    By Trudi Clark

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    This unique and comprehensive walking tour guidebook of Center City, Philadelphia, contains a delightful compilation of short stories about a little girl who grew up in the very heart of the city of brotherly love during the 1950s. Each story involves her playing in one of Philadelphia's iconic historic buildings. During that time there were no

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPalmetto Publishing
    Release dateAug 5, 2021
    ISBN9781638371373
    Born and Raised: In Center City, Philadelphia
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    Trudi Clark

    Trudi Clark is a clay artisan and designer craftsman. Her "Pretty Pottery" clay wall pockets and serving dishes are sold on Etsy as well as at fine art and crafts shows. She is the author of two children's self-help books, Willy the Bully and The Teeny, Tiny Mouse, and the soon to be released Baby Fat. Trudi was born and raised in Center City, Philadelphia, but has resided in southern New Jersey for over 45 years. She loves to shop for treasures at flea markets and estate sales. She enjoys reading on a beach, traveling anywhere, and spending quality time with friends, her two daughters, three grandchildren, and the love of her adult life who is her most avid supporter.

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