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An Alphabet of Old Friends

by Walter Crane

Level A2 · ElementaryPoetryChildren's27 chapters
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CEFR level
A2
Length
27 chapters
Format
The complete book

About this book

About this book

Delight in a whimsical journey through familiar nursery rhymes and playful verses, where crows, black sheep, and merry old souls come to life in charming, rhythmic tales that captivate young and old alike.

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Contents

27 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

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