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Because of You
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 145 Ratings and 42 Reviews

Book Description
With gentle, joyful illustrations, this celebration of the potential in each person illuminates the simple ways the world can be a better place - because of you.

Each time a child is born,
the world changes.

Each child brings to the world one more person to love and care for - and one more person who can love and care for others. As children grow and learn, they can teach o... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages24
ISBN-100763619264
ISBN-13978-0763619268
Publication Date03/03/2005
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About B. G. Hennessy (Author) : When I am working on a book I start by looking for an interesting question. Does the world change when a baby is born? Do teachers get nervous the night before the first day of school? Do ornaments kn... more
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About Hiroe Nakata (Illustrator) : Hiroe Nakata is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Hiroe Nakata include My Harvest of Blessings, Shoe Bop!, Duck Dunks, and Baby Shoes.
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