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Angela De Groot was born in England, grew up in South Africa, and now lives in New Jersey with her husband and sons. When she’s not writing picture books and poems, you’ll find her in the garden, digging in the dirt and talking to the birds. A lifelong lover of reading, Angela teaches ESL and basic literacy at her local library. You can learn more about her at www.angeladegroot.com ...more

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What You Are Looking for Is in the Library

by Michiko Aoyama

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Lady of Steel and Straw (Waking Hearts, #1)

by Erica Ivy Rodgers (Goodreads Author)

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The Covenant of Water

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