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Colleen over at Chasing Ray is feeling frustrated about book awards, and in reponse is trying to collect lists of really good books to recommend. Her first topic: coming of age stories. Go and nominate your favs.

questions from classic children's books #4

This question inspired by my son's current favorite book:

Why didn't the Onceler plant the Truffala seed himself?