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The Fall of Freddie the Leaf: a Story of Life for All Ages (age 7-10)
by Leo Buscaglia
nature ... growing up ... illness/loss
Catalog: As Freddie experiences the changing seasons along with his companion leaves, he learns about the delicate balance between life and death.
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Losing Uncle Tim (age 7-10)
by Marykate Jordan
family ... illness/loss
When his beloved Uncle Tim dies of AIDS, Daniel struggles to find reassurance and understanding and finds that his favorite grown-up has left him a legacy of joy and courage.

Barron Park Elementary School, Sat Aug 25 11:55:26 2012
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