"Valentines" by David Cory is a charming children's book that captures the spirit of love and friendship celebrated during Valentine's Day. Through whimsical illustrations and d... | Rate it: | |
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Isabel Allende
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Jorge Luis Borges