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    Four Stories and Three Poems
    Four Stories and Three Poems
    Four Stories and Three Poems
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    Four Stories and Three Poems

    By Don Fern

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    Two short stories are on the amusing side. One is about being frighten in the dark. The other is an amusing story about Santa Claus. The other two have the element of drama in them. The three poems have descriptions of the growing seasons of the year.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDon Fern
    Release dateFeb 4, 2014
    ISBN9781310510373
    Four Stories and Three Poems
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    Don Fern

    Writer of short stories.

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      Four Stories and Three Poems - Don Fern

      Four Stories and Three Poems

      By Don Fern

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      Copyright 2014 Don Fern

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