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    Peacocks
    Peacocks
    Peacocks
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    Peacocks

    By Amanda Robbins and Mandy R. Marx

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    A fan of feathers causes quite a stir! Peacocks are known for their dazzling green and blue feathers. Read Peacocks to find out why male peacocks have the brightest colors.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCapstone Young Readers
    Release dateMay 1, 2019
    ISBN9781496624086
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