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    You're from Where Grandma?
    You're from Where Grandma?
    You're from Where Grandma?
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    You're from Where Grandma?

    By Dave Griffiths and Judith Jones

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    Experience what it was like to grow up in a different time and country. In Youre From Where, Grandma, author Judith Jones tells an amusing tale of a grandmother who recalls her youth in Botswana, much to her grandchildrens delight. With vivid illustrations, this book follows Grandma as she tells the story of her childhood and shares how entertainment was different then.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherXlibris US
    Release dateMar 15, 2011
    ISBN9781477161081
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