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Lily Brown's Paintings

by Angela Johnson

Illustrator: E.B. Lewis

Ages: 6+

Published: 2007

Publisher: Orchard

ISBN: 978-0-439-78225-8

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Lily paints her world in both fantastic and real ways-and it is always wondrous.