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Over and Under the Pond

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Over and Under the Pond
Written by Kate Messner
Illustrated by Christopher Silas Neal

Celebrates the forms of life that live above and under a pond, including turtles, red-winged blackbirds, blue herons, minnows, frogs, and catfish, as seen by a young African-American boy and his mother.

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