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A beautiful seashell

A beautiful seashell

by Ruth Bornstein

1990Great-grandmothersFictionChildren's fictionGrandparents, fiction
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Rosie and Great-grandmother spend a quiet time together as Great-grandmother tells a story from her childhood in the old country.

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Great-grandmothersFictionChildren's fictionGrandparents, fiction
First published 1990

Author

Ruth Bornstein

First published

1990

Pages

32

Read time

≈ 1h

Editions

1

Language

English

Publisher

Harper & Row

ISBN

0060205946

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