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Pond Walk
written and illustrated by Nancy Elizabeth Wallace
Ages: 6+
Published: 2011
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
ISBN: 978-0-7614-5816-6
Keywords: Nature
Buddy and his mother take a walk and explore the creatures that live in the pond. Mother supplies the facts and buddy makes drawings and takes notes on what he sees. Cut paper and colored pencil illustrations.