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    The Joy of Starting School
    The Joy of Starting School
    The Joy of Starting School
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    The Joy of Starting School

    By Therese Bobe Balchan

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    Therese Bobe-Balchan describes herself as a hardworking, honest person and a good listener. She is also willing to learn new things. She has been a trained nurse for the past 38 years and has enjoyed it so much. She is a grandmother who cares for her 3 grandchildren aged under 18 years old. This is her first book.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAuthorHouse UK
    Release dateJun 8, 2022
    ISBN9781665598958
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