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Posted: Dec 21 2006 at 10:40am | IP Logged Quote Maddie
Just thought I'd pass on this lovely book. In the story the Grandmother writes a letter to her granddaughter, Rebecca, explaining when winter actually begins. Pictures capture the hush of winter very nicely.

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Posted: Dec 21 2006 at 10:45am | IP Logged Quote Dawn
Oh, Maddie, we LOVE that book! Thanks for the reminder.

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Posted: Dec 21 2006 at 2:53pm | IP Logged Quote TracyFD
Yeah - my library has it!

We are finally getting some snow in Minnesota this first day of winter! THe big chunky kind!

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Posted: Dec 23 2006 at 1:40pm | IP Logged Quote Karen E.
Oh, it's available here, too! Thank you!

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Posted: Dec 23 2006 at 3:13pm | IP Logged Quote Maddie
Dawn wrote:
Oh, Maddie, we LOVE that book! Thanks for the reminder.


Actually, thank YOU. Your beautiful blog reminded me it was offically winter.

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We are finally getting some snow in Minnesota this first day of winter! THe big chunky kind!

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I am green with snow envy.

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