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	Newcomers: Revisiting the First Thanksgiving by David O'Boyle (Goodreads Author), Ezekiel Gray (illustrator) 3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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We read to go places. The Man-Eater of Tambuti took me to South Africa, a place that I have never been but often muse about. What I liked about the book most was the passive weaving of setting into these small stories. Along with the man-eating lion, ...more
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