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Finding Francois

by Gus Gordon

When Alice, who longs for a friend her own size, meets a kindred spirit, the two form a deep bond. This children's book explores themes of loneliness, friendship, and the difficulty of saying goodbye.

Accession 27270 ISBN 9780143794141 Publisher Penguin
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