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David Almond

David Almond

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My Dad's A Birdman jacket Raven Summer jacket The Tightrope Walkers jacket The True Tale of the Monster Billy Dean jacket

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The Color of the Sun jacket A Song for Ella Grey jacket The Boy Who Swam with Piranhas jacket Mouse Bird Snake Wolf jacket My Name Is Mina jacket Slog's Dad jacket The Boy Who Climbed into the Moon jacket Kit's Wilderness jacket Skellig jacket
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