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Ben Balloon and Friends
By Mary Bowyer and Elaine Frick
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Ben Balloon and Friends is a collection of children’s verse, sometimes whimsical, sometimes funny, always fun to read, for children of all ages.
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Mary Bowyer
Mary Bowyer has been writing poetry and short stories since the age of six. She has published two books of children’s verse that were very well received, and many poems in magazines, including Pegasus Review.
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