Shhh...simmi Is Listening
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Simmi knows her sister Lolo very well. She can tell what Lolo is up to even with her eyes closed. Here is a simple book that introduces the concept of sound to young readers.
ISBN: 9789387423503
Pages: 15
Avg Reading Time: 1 hrs
Age: 0-11
Country of Origin: India
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