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Clare Kipps
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This carefully recorded biography of a common sparrow is so remarkable a tale, so beautifully presented, that it has become one of the classic stories of animal life."...Will be sold by the hundred thousand. The photographs are astonishing in themselves and a wonderful witness of the love that extends to all creatures great and small..." - Walter de la Mare
Genres: BirdsNonfictionClassicsNatureAnimals
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