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The Boy Who Became a Parrot: A Foolish Biography of Edward Lear, Who Invented Nonsense

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Written with style and heart by Wolverton Hill and illustrated with whimsical art by Laura Carlin, this love letter to Edward Lear brings him wonderfully to life for young readers.

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