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    The Cricket’S Song: A Lullaby Tale from the Ottawa Valley
    The Cricket’S Song: A Lullaby Tale from the Ottawa Valley
    The Cricket’S Song: A Lullaby Tale from the Ottawa Valley
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    The Cricket’S Song: A Lullaby Tale from the Ottawa Valley

    By Jackie Stewart, Zoe O'Connor and Kimberly Stoppa

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    What could be more peaceful and soothing on a summer night than the familiar song of a cricket outside your window? Come with Cricket as he makes his way through the village lullabying the children to sleep.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTrafford Publishing
    Release dateJul 8, 2016
    ISBN9781490774640
    The Cricket’S Song: A Lullaby Tale from the Ottawa Valley
    Author

    Jackie Stewart

    Kimberly grew up in the rural Ottawa Valley. She recalls being lullabied to sleep on warm summer nights by the songs of the crickets and frogs outside her open window. She wishes every child could enjoy that feeling of peace.

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