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    Cotton Child
    Cotton Child
    Cotton Child
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    Cotton Child

    By Tracy Brooks

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    Cotton Child is about a child who wants to explore and play. The parent is forced to work to provide for her child. The situation consumes the parent with feelings of guilt as she tries to convey to her child, she works because she has to and not because she wants t

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBookTrail Publishing
    Release dateAug 25, 2023
    ISBN9798988752349
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